Celebrities That Got Married After 50Who is Anne the Princess?
The second and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and of Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh is Princess Anne. She was sixth in the line of succession to the British throne at the time of her birth but was second behind her older brother Prince Charles, after grandfather King George died and her mother ascended the throne. She is now 13th. In 1987 Queen Elizabeth granted her daughter Princess Royal the additional title. It’s a title that Princess Charlotte will undoubtedly have one day but can only be granted to her after the death of Anne. Anne Princess Royal has two daughters named Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall and four grandchildren, Savannah Phillips Isla Phillips Mia Tindall and Lena Tindall. Why she won’t shake hands
The reason she doesn’t shake hands while meeting members of the public was exposed during the documentary Queen of the World. She explained there was a rule in place years ago that no handshaking was done by the family at all. In 1970 the queen modified the rule but Anne likes to keep to the old tradition. Princess Anne Ian Forsyth / Getty Images she said: “We have never shaken hands. “The idea was that everybody couldn’t shake hands so don’t get started. How she thinks of others doing it
So what does Princess Anne think about her nephews Princes William and Harry and their wives shaking hands with as many people as possible in a crowd? “It’s not for me to say it’s incorrect, but I think the initial concept was that beginning to shake hands was obviously absurd,” she said. “And it seems to me that it’s turned into an activity of shaking hands rather than a walkabout.” She also spoke about how it has become impossible to even have a conversation with fans at an event these days. Can the Queen Kate Middleton or other Royal Family members get arrested? The Cheat Facebook Cover!