Princess Anne signed the statement, 'To my mother, The Queen, thank you.'
, curtsying beside her husband, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, whom she married in 1992.
Elizabeth's sons Prince Andrew, 62, and Prince Edward, 58, along with Edward's wife, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, 57, joined Anne in mourning in Edinburgh, Scotland.by participating in a symbolic watch over the coffin. She became the first woman to participate in the royal tradition, according to NBC royal expert and commentator Daisy McAndrew.
King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward attend the Vigil of the Princes at St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh on Sept. 12.She, along with King Charles and Princes Andrew and Edward, joined the Royal Company of Archers in the Vigil of the Princes on Sept. 12, which runs for about 10 minutes to symbolically guard the coffin.
Photos showed that Charles stood near the head of the coffin wearing a kilt, while Anne and Edward were dressed in their military uniforms. Andrew wore a suit. According to
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