The day Harry, furious, refused a marriage contract with Meghan
Shortly before their wedding, Elizabeth II recommended Harry and Meghan Markle to sign a contract. A wise advice which infuriated the Duke of Sussex, as reported by royal correspondent Angela Levin on BFMTV this Sunday, April 18.
Hands off Meghan! In May 2018, a few days before their wedding, Elizabeth II advised Harry and Meghan Markle to sign a marriage contract which "states that in the event of a divorce, she would benefit from a certain sum of money". A recommendation that aroused the ire of the Duke of Sussex, as pointed out by the royal correspondent and biographer Angela Levin at the microphone of BFMTV this Sunday, April 18.
"Harry was absolutely pissed off. He told her that he was going to marry Meghan for life, that he had blind faith in her and that he didn't want to sign anything like that," she explains. And to specify that "in his eyes, it was an insult to Meghan". Refusing to follow the advice of the monarch, anxious that his favorite grandson keeps his fortune, the latter finally married the former actress on May 19, 2018 without having previously signed a marriage contract.
Prince Harry's fortune
An additional source of concern for the royal family. Because if Meghan Markle pocketed 5 million euros thanks to her role as Rachel Zane in the series Suits, Harry is sitting on a real gold mine. Between the inheritance received on the death of his mother, Diana, the money bequeathed by his great-grandmother, the queen mother, and his salary as a soldier, Harry's fortune was then estimated at 25 million euros. . Sum to which was added some 3 million euros offered by Prince Charles to his younger brother each year. Since then, the Duke of Sussex, exiled in California, has landed juicy contracts estimated at tens of millions of euros. A nice nest egg that he will have to share with Meghan Markle in the event of a divorce ...