{"id":193391,"date":"2025-09-16T15:21:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T15:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/16\/the-duchess-of-kents-private-vigil-brought-out-a-rarely-seen-wing-of-queen-elizabeth-iis-family\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T15:21:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T15:21:46","slug":"the-duchess-of-kents-private-vigil-brought-out-a-rarely-seen-wing-of-queen-elizabeth-iis-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/16\/the-duchess-of-kents-private-vigil-brought-out-a-rarely-seen-wing-of-queen-elizabeth-iis-family\/","title":{"rendered":"The Duchess of Kent\u2019s Private Vigil Brought Out a Rarely Seen Wing of Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Eldest son <strong>George Windsor, Earl of St. Andrews<\/strong> was joined by his wife <strong>Sylvana Palma Tomaselli<\/strong> and their three children, <strong>Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/story\/lady-marina-windsor-tribute-duchess-of-kent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lady Marina Windsor<\/a>;<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/2023\/07\/lady-amelia-windsor-hits-the-barbie-red-carpet-in-running-shoes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lady Amelia Windsor<\/a>.<\/strong> Lady Helen Taylor and her husband, <strong>Timothy Taylor,<\/strong> arrived alongside their four children\u2014<strong>Columbus, Cassius, Eloise<\/strong> and <strong>Estella.<\/strong> The Kents\u2019 youngest son, <strong>Lord Nicholas Windsor,<\/strong> 55, his wife Paola and three sons\u2014<strong>Albert, Leopold,<\/strong> and <strong>Louis<\/strong>\u2014were also in attendance.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr hdztbW responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-cGZhnX jwYQWO AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><noscript><\/noscript><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-jYrTxZ hvludv caption AssetEmbedCaption-fyuOdR iTyhpv asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionText-brNLzD deqABF ijcmYY ixLsrW caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince Michael of Kent arrives to attend the private Vigil for the Duchess of Kent.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF PwCDR kpuElq caption__credit\">PAUL GROVER\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Dressed all in black, Lady Marina Windsor and Lady Amelia Windsor arrived side by side, having driven to the church alongside their cousins Eloise and Estella. Meanwhile, the Duchess of Kent\u2019s nephew, <strong>Lord Frederick Windsor,<\/strong> and niece, <strong>Lady Gabriella Kingston,<\/strong> were in attendance, alongside Frederick\u2019s wife, <strong>Sophie Winkleman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">The Duke of Kent\u2019s siblings also turned out to support their brother, with Prince Michael of Kent among those who arrived at Westminster Cathedral first. The Duke of Kent\u2019s sister, <strong>Princess Alexandra,<\/strong> arrived by taxi and in a wheelchair. Her children James and <strong>Marina Ogilvy<\/strong> were seen supporting their cousins outside the church.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr hdztbW responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-cGZhnX jwYQWO AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A group of five adults and one child on a balcony\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-eNxvmU cfBbTk responsive-image__image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_120,c_limit\/1317797065 120w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_240,c_limit\/1317797065 240w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_320,c_limit\/1317797065 320w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_640,c_limit\/1317797065 640w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_960,c_limit\/1317797065 960w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_1280,c_limit\/1317797065 1280w, https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_1600,c_limit\/1317797065 1600w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/media.vanityfair.com\/photos\/68c9763097023d00dfadaecb\/master\/w_1600%2Cc_limit\/1317797065\"\/><\/noscript><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-jYrTxZ hvludv caption AssetEmbedCaption-fyuOdR iTyhpv asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionText-brNLzD deqABF ijcmYY ixLsrW caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>British Royals Princess Margaret, Sarah, Duchess of York, Diana, Princess of Wales, Prince Harry, Katharine, Duchess of Kent, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent on the balcony at Buckingham Palace in 1990.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF PwCDR kpuElq caption__credit\">Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/story\/the-duchess-of-kents-private-vigil-brought-out-a-rarely-seen-wing-of-queen-elizabeth-iis-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eldest son George Windsor, Earl of St. Andrews was joined by his wife Sylvana Palma Tomaselli and their three children, Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick; Lady Marina Windsor; and Lady Amelia Windsor. Lady Helen Taylor and her husband, Timothy Taylor, arrived alongside their four children\u2014Columbus, Cassius, Eloise and Estella. The Kents\u2019 youngest son, Lord Nicholas Windsor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[133,85,81,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-193391","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity","8":"tag-kate-middleton","9":"tag-prince-charles","10":"tag-queen-elizabeth","11":"tag-royals"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}