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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has his last royal titles formally removed

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  • Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been formally stripped of his remaining royal titles following controversy over his links to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
  • King Charles ordered the removal of his membership of the Order of the Garter and his appointment as a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
  • These titles were officially cancelled and annulled on 1 December, as recorded in the London Gazette.
  • This action follows his earlier stripping of his HRH style and prince title last month, and his coat of arms has also been removed from St George’s Chapel.
  • His rank as Vice Admiral in the Royal Navy is currently under review by the Ministry of Defence and Buckingham Palace.
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