Queen Elizabeth urged Meghan Markle to reconcile with her father.
28-09-2022
By Jawad Hussain
Queen Elizabeth II tried to reconcile Meghan Markle and her father, Thomas.
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The Queen saw how detrimental Meghan's relationship with her father was and spoke to her about it, royal analyst Katie Nicholl writes in her upcoming book, "The New Royals."
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A royal source told Nicholl that the late queen felt "the whole issue was handled poorly with Thomas Markle"
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The former lighting designer for TV operas and sitcoms, 78, was supposed to accompany his daughter down the aisle at St. George's Chapel but changed his mind after images appeared of him allegedly getting a suit measured and studying literature on the UK.
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He eventually acknowledged to working with a paparazzo to stage the images and skipped the wedding, undergoing heart surgery.
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"It was a lovely, historic service. Markle's father watched the wedding from his bed and regrets not being there to grasp his daughter's hand.
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Thomas then admitted that Prince Harry cautioned him not to collude with the press and that he lied to and hung up on Harry during a heated phone call before the royal wedding.
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He walked his daughter-in-law down the aisle.
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After the wedding, the Duchess accused her father of releasing a private letter she had written.
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The "Suits" alum sued the Mail on Sunday for publishing the letter and won.
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She implored her father to "stop causing agony."
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"Stop using my marriage... I know you're so far down this rabbit hole that you feel there's no way out, but if you pause, you'll see that a clear conscience is more valuable than any money in the world.
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Nicholl added that the Queen thought Harry should have met his prospective father-in-law in Mexico.
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"She thought Harry should have met Thomas Markle, and it was unfortunate," Nicholl added.