“As far as I’m concerned, all this gibberish about how he couldn’t obtain protection was a pitiful excuse.” He should’ve come to pay his respects to his grandfather.

“At the end of the day, if he was so concerned about security, he could have stayed with his brother and father, who have excellent security, and he would have been perfectly secure.”

Ingrid Seward, royal novelist, and editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine, who wrote Prince Philip Revealed, added that the couple missed a chance by not attending.

“Harry had to have realized it would come out as petulant and unpleasant. “And if he hadn’t, Meghan would have,” she explained.

“The wall of stillness was as deafening as if they had yelled from the rafters of the monastery.” The typically obnoxious duke and duchess of Sussex said nothing.