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The elimination of Prince Andrew’s coat of arms and banner from Windsor Fort is one other ‘nail within the coffin’ for the disgraced royal prince, specialists say.

Buckingham Palace confirmed to Fox Information Digital that Andrew’s flag, along with his coat of arms on it, had been eliminated after he forfeited his title and all of the honors that include it earlier this month.

British royals professional Helena Chard instructed Fox Information Digital that this transfer by the palace is an additional humiliation for Andrew.

Prince Andrew’s coat of arms and banner have been faraway from Windsor Fort. (Karwai Tang/WireImage)

“Andrew’s additional disgrace and humiliation… One other nail within the coffin. His standing has actually diminished. The Royal Household is additional slicing ties with Andrew to guard the monarchy. He’s slowly being banished!”

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She continued: ‘It can have been eliminated to keep away from additional public outrage and to sign that there’s a ethical code and no-nonsense coverage inside the Royal Household. This may deeply have an effect on Andrew as his pricey mom, the late Queen Elizabeth, is buried within the crypt, St. George’s Chapel. The chapel was his refuge and solace.’

“Andrew’s additional disgrace and humiliation… One other nail within the coffin. His standing has actually been diminished.”

– Helena Chard, royal professional

The sun reported that the elimination of a banner from Windsor Fort is reserved for instances of excessive treason or rebel in opposition to the Crown.

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“Elimination is actually an exceptionally uncommon motion and completely heinous for him, reserved for probably the most critical offences, similar to excessive treason or rebel in opposition to the Crown, a real rarity in royal historical past,” mentioned royal professional Hilary Fordwich.

“It’s not simply symbolic, however a considerable manner by which the royal household is set to distance themselves from him now, pushed by Prince William,” she claimed.

Royal specialists say the royal household is attempting to distance itself from Andrew, who’s reportedly managed by Prince William. (Mikolaj Barbanell/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket through Getty Pictures)

Royal professional Richard Fitzwilliams instructed Fox Information Digital that Andrew is “maybe fortunate” that his banner has been faraway from St. George’s Chapel.

“Andrew could also be lucky to have his banner and coat of arms faraway from St. George’s Chapel, the religious dwelling of Britain’s most prestigious knighthood,” Fitzwilliams famous, evaluating it to the way in which it was finished “in centuries previous.”

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Prince Andrew gave up his royal title earlier this month. (Karwai Tang/WireImage)

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On October 17, Andrew launched an announcement shortly after excerpts have been printed from a posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, who claimed she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein and had intercourse with Andrew when she was 17.

Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew have been linked for many years. (Rick Friedman/Corbis)

“In discussions with the King and my instant and wider household, now we have come to the conclusion that the continued allegations about me are a distraction from the work of His Majesty and the Royal Household,” mentioned an announcement from the royal household, obtained by Fox Information Digital. “I’ve determined, as I’ve all the time finished, to place my obligation to my household and nation first. I stand by my resolution 5 years in the past to retire from public life.”

“With His Majesty’s settlement, we consider that I ought to now go a step additional,” the assertion continued. “I’ll due to this fact not use my title or the dignity bestowed upon me. As I’ve mentioned beforehand, I vehemently deny the allegations in opposition to me.”

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