Royal consorts warned as Queen's father deemed Philip's role 'much harder' than monarch's
  • 2 years ago
King George VI is believed to have spoken about the difficult role Prince Philip would one day have to bear during the wedding of his firstborn and heir Princess Elizabeth. Speaking about the Duke of Edinburgh, the late monarch was heard saying to a guest: "I wonder if Philip knows what he is taking on. "One day Lilibet will be queen and he will be consort. "That’s much harder than being a king, but I think he’s the man for the job." Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip got married in November 1947. They spent their first years as newlyweds carrying out royal duties, but the Duke was also allowed to continue his promising career in the Navy and lived a relatively quiet and normal life with ...
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