Burrell takes readers back to when Meghan and Prince Harry<\/strong> were newly engaged. \u201cMeghan seemed to have saved him,\u201d he writes. The California native had moved in with Harry at Nottingham Cottage, a small, 17th century, two bedroom house on the grounds of Kensington Palace. Nicknamed \u201cNott Cott,\u201d it is where Harry, 40, popped the question over roast chicken in 2017. (Post-Megxit, on their 2022 Netflix special Harry & Meghan, the couple joked about the \u201creally low ceilings\u201d where Harry would hit his head.)<\/p>\n MEGA<\/p>\n Prince William<\/strong> and Kate resided in Kensington Palace\u2019s apartment 1A at the time, and according to Burrell, though close in proximity, their digs were a world away. Meghan got wind of her in-laws newly renovated luxury apartment, complete with a ballroom, the first time she and Harry were invited over for dinner, writes Burrell, and, \u201cThis may be where the trouble began.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403808,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7721,7719,7718,8167,138070,7720,1281,75746,447,1412,8606,7710,519,122532,7711],"class_list":{"0":"post-403807","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-duchess-of-sussex","10":"tag-duke-of-sussex","11":"tag-harry","12":"tag-kensington-palace","13":"tag-mega","14":"tag-meghan","15":"tag-meghan-markle","16":"tag-paul-burrell","17":"tag-prince-harry","18":"tag-princess-diana","19":"tag-princess-kate","20":"tag-royal-families","21":"tag-royal-family","22":"tag-royal-insider","23":"tag-uk-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115159919890193945","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/7032eae702a96e4a58223ce1bdd56111.jpeg\"\/)
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