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Nov 2022
30m 42s

Queen Elizabeth II's Grandchildren

Lindsay Holiday
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Queen Elizabeth II’s 4 children have given her 8 grandchildren. While her children were the first generation of royals to have their lives laid bare for public scrutiny, her grandchildren grew up in the limelight and have a better handle on it. The Queen’s children and their scandals nearly brought about the downfall of the monarchy. But the next generation ... Show More
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