8 DAYS OF JOYOUS CELEBRATING WILL MARK PRINCE WILLIAM’S MARRIAGE TO THE NEW PRINCESS CATHERINE ELIZABETH
A Royal Wedding
TO MIRROR THIS DAY AND AGE
Prince William certainly knows what he wants and has very quickly moved to put his stamp on his royal wedding. Despite restrained protests from ageing courtiers at Buckingham palace who wanted a summer wedding done their way, this young scion of the British Royal family, direct heir to the throne after his father Prince Charles, quickly made clear to the world he is more than a breath of fresh air for the British monarchy, arguably the most high profile royal family in the world today.
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point to also get her dad’s approval. Not just gentlemanly but also indicative of a built-in respect for the niceties of romance. So the wedding will be held on April 29th in the Spring of 2011, and there will be street celebrations and dancing parties where not just the rich and famous and powerful get invited, but where their close personal friends will also feature prominently on the guest list. As soon as the announcement of
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the engagement was made on 16th November 2010, and the ring that had been his mother’s (the late and tragic Princess Diana) was put on Kate’s finger, all the gossip, comparisons, opinions and forecasts were unleashed. A mountain of newspaper articles has since been written detailing in excruciating detail every aspect of the young couple’s courtship. Significantly, and inevitably of course, comparison between Kate and Diana has occupied the bulk of column inches. Will the ring bring her the same bad
luck? Will she succumb to the pressures of royal life the way Diana did? Will he get jealous of her, the way his dad and the rest of the Royal family did of Diana? Kate after all is as beautiful, if not more so! And her style and glamour, poise and personality has alreadygarnered her thousands of fans. Kate is sweet and
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e took his time proposing (Kate Middleton waited a breathtaking 8 years) and when he did ask for her hand, he made it a
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