“The Jewels Were Never Meant for Meghan” — Princess Anne Confirms the Late Queen’s Silent Blessing for the Woman She Trusted Most
In a revelation that has reignited royal debate across the globe, Princess Anne has reportedly confirmed what many royal watchers have long suspected: the late Queen Elizabeth II had never intended for Meghan Markle to receive certain pieces of the Royal Jewel Collection.
Speaking during a quiet but poignant moment at a recent royal gathering, Princess Anne is said to have addressed the lingering questions surrounding the fate of several of the Queen’s most iconic personal jewels—some of which remain untouched in the royal vaults since Her Majesty’s passing in 2022.
“The jewels were never meant for Meghan,” Princess Anne reportedly stated, according to a palace insider. “The Queen made it clear, even if she never said it aloud in public. She had someone else in mind—someone she trusted deeply.”
According to multiple sources within the palace, that “someone” is none other than Princess Catherine, the Princess of Wales. The insider continued:
“The Queen had a quiet understanding with Anne and Charles about her wishes. It wasn’t about favoritism—it was about legacy, continuity, and trust.”
This revelation comes after years of speculation surrounding Meghan’s limited access to royal jewels during her brief time as a working royal. While Meghan did wear certain pieces—like Queen Mary’s diamond bandeau tiara at her wedding in 2018—she was reportedly denied access to several more historic and sentimental pieces that had long been expected to be shared among senior royal women.
The late Queen’s decision to withhold those heirlooms was never publicly addressed—until now.
Royal historian Marion Ashcombe weighed in on the situation:
“What Anne has confirmed is powerful—not because it’s scandalous, but because it shows just how seriously the Queen considered the future of the monarchy. She wanted her most treasured pieces to rest with those she believed would uphold royal tradition with humility and grace.”
Among the most discussed items are the Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara, the Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara, and a priceless sapphire and diamond parure said to be among the Queen’s personal favorites.
Princess Catherine has already been seen wearing several of these jewels at key state events since Queen Elizabeth’s passing, sparking speculation that they have indeed been passed down to her as part of the Queen’s “silent blessing.”
Meanwhile, Meghan and Harry’s supporters are once again decrying what they see as ongoing exclusion and symbolic erasure from royal tradition. Social media platforms lit up with emotional reactions:
“Meghan gave up everything to marry into that family, and this is how they treat her,” one user wrote.
However, supporters of the monarchy argue that royal jewels are more than ornaments—they are symbols of duty and service, and should be entrusted only to those actively fulfilling royal roles.
As Princess Anne steps further into her role as a stabilizing figure in a time of transition, her candid remark has stirred both admiration and controversy.
One thing is clear: Queen Elizabeth’s legacy lives on not just in words, but in the glittering treasures she left to the women she trusted most.