Prince William remains tight-lipped after he is asked about a potential Harry & Meghan marriage
The Duke of Cambridge was forced to react to the news of his brother’s relationship with Meghan Markle after the topic came up in conversation during a visit to Milton Keynes. During a visit to William Cowley Parchment Makers, the company’s general manager told the Duke: “If Prince Harry marries Meghan then his certificate will be in our vellum.” Prince William avoided commenting but opted for an awkward laugh before moving the conversation along. Speaking afterwards, Paul Wright who spoke to the Duke said the Prince laughed, but it was a “nice laugh.” The Queen must give formal consent for a royal marriage, and this consent is made in a calf-skin document called the “instrument of consent”. The document is made in Milton Keynes by William Cowley Parchment Makers. Paul Wright said: “Any member of the royal family needs the permission of the Queen. It’s called the instrument of consent. “There were instances where members of the royal family were marrying prostitutes – you can’t have th...