Why Princess Charlotte Will Never Be Your Average Spare Heir
It could just be the familial resemblance, but we're also already getting Princess Anne vibes—though due to the archaic system of male primogeniture in place at the time, the queen's second-eldest child wasn't even considered the spare heir once her younger brother Prince Andrew was born, and she remains lower on the ladder than all three of her brothers' six children.But Anne, though a full-time working royal who most years outpaced her brother Charles in official engagements, has simultaneously been the picture of a modern, independently minded member of the family—one who didn't...