US EditionRoyal Historian Explains Title Changes for Former Duke of York
Princess Beatrice and Eugenie keep their royal titles under King George V's Letters Patent of 1917 despite Prince Andrew losing his due to Epstein scandal links.
- On Thursday, Buckingham Palace said His Majesty King Charles III has initiated a formal process to remove Prince Andrew, formerly Duke of York’s style, titles and honours including the Order of the Garter.
- Buckingham Palace cited Andrew’s Epstein links as the driving reason, noting he agreed `continued accusations` distract from royal duties and acknowledging `serious lapses of judgment`, with sympathies for abuse survivors.
- The sisters quietly left the UK and took separate vacations ahead of the announcement, with Princess Eugenie in Paris, France on Oct. 26 and Princess Beatrice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Oct. 28.
- Page Six reports Andrew will relocate to Sandringham and surrender his Royal Lodge lease, adopting the name Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, while Sarah Ferguson, formerly Duchess of York, will leave Royal Lodge after losing her title.
- As daughters of a son of a Sovereign, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie retain titles under King George V’s Letters Patent of 1917, remain welcome at Sandringham, and continue charity and professional roles.
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Princess Eugenie and Beatrice's royal fate revealed as Andrew leaving Royal Lodge - Birmingham Live
The Palace has confirmed that Prince Andrew is moving out of his 30-bed mansion, Royal Lodge, as he is stripped of his titles and will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie’s Royal Future Decided After Dad Prince Andrew’s Title Was Stripped
“It’s a difficult time for them.”Getty Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie on September 14, 2023The GistOn October 30, Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Andrew was to be stripped of all royal titles and privileges.Henceforth, he will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.Despite this decision, his daughters Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie will retain their princess titles and Her Royal Highness stylings.Following the shocking an…
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, the daughters of the now-former Prince Andrew, are currently spending time outside the UK. The princesses, who will retain their titles unlike their parents, have been spotted in Paris and Saudi Arabia.
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