VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-09-03
“It’s a huge social leap that happened with Catherine,”
Simon Vigar · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-03
Vigar contrasted Catherine's middle-class background with the aristocratic origins of previous royal women.
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