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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and deceased husband of Queen Elizabeth II, is laid to rest in what is expected to be an emotional farewell, with the potential for tension in the royal family … and TMZ is streaming it straight out.
The ceremony was held against the backdrop of a bright and early Saturday morning across the pond at Windsor Castle … where Philip’s life, service and loyalty to the Queen are celebrated. As expected, Harry and William were separated as they entered the church.
QE2’s 73-year-old husband lies quietly at the castle’s private chapel – and today his coffin is being moved to the St. George Chapel transport, where he will be laid to rest in the Royal Vault.
The coffin is flanked by 9 members of the royal family, including his grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.
Of course, all eyes will be on Harry to see how he deals with his brother, his father, Prince Charles, and others, as this is their first public interaction since Harry and Meghan MarkleOprah interview … true accuse them members of the royal family of racism.
While Harry flew in from California for the ceremony, Meghan did not get medical permission to travel as she is pregnant with their second child.
As for Prince Philip, his coffin will be loaded into the back of a Land Rover he himself fitted into a hearse, and the march will pass roads with military personnel saluting his naval service.
Only 30 family members will St. Enter George’s Chapel – due to COVID restrictions – for the approximately 50 minute service. The duke’s medals, awards and decorations will be displayed on the altar while his family and royal subjects bid him farewell.