WHY is the imminent royal baby being so widely described – even hailed – as a future sovereign?
A cursory glance at the history books reminds us that much can happen, for better or worse, between now and the probable time of possible accession, maybe a century hence at this rate. Alternatively, look at what happened to ‘Queen’ Di.
DAVID DIMENT Riverside Court Oxford
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