This is Queen Elizabeth’s 12th great-grandchild and the baby is 11th in line to the throne
Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter Princess Beatrice has given birth to her first child, a baby girl, with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.
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The baby was born at London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on Saturday and weighs 2.78 kilograms.
“The new baby’s grandparents and great-grandparents have all been informed and are delighted with the news. The family would like to thank all the staff at the hospital for their wonderful care,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Monday.
So delighted to share the news of the safe arrival of our daughter on Saturday 18th September 2021, at 23.42, at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
— Princess Beatrice of York (@yorkiebea) September 20, 2021
Thank you to the Midwife team and everyone at the hospital for their wonderful care.
The palace added: “Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well, and the couple are looking forward to introducing their daughter to her big brother Christopher Woolf.”
Christopher Woolf is Mozzi’s five-year-old son that he had with his ex-fiancée Dara Huang.
Princess Beatrice is 10th in line to the throne and the eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York. She married Mozzi, a property developer, in a private ceremony in July 2020.
The new baby will be Queen Elizabeth’s 12th great-grandchild and is 11th in line to the throne.
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