{"id":542272,"date":"2025-11-01T15:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T15:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/542272\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T15:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T15:25:18","slug":"prince-william-threatened-to-take-more-royal-titles-to-force-family-members-to-turn-on-andrew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/542272\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William threatened to &#8216;take&#8217; more royal titles to force family members to turn on Andrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>William is now leading the charge in getting Prince Andrew out of Royal Lodge, and he has called on a not-so-gentlemanly tactic, it&#8217;s being reported.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_The-Prince-Of-Wales-Visits-South-Africa-For-The-Earthshot-Prize-Awards-Day-Three.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William reportedly spoke to his cousins, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, about their father, Prince Andrew, and him vacating Royal Lodge \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Prince William reportedly spoke to his cousins, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, about their father, Prince Andrew, and him vacating Royal Lodge (Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">King Charles <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/prince-andrew-royal-lodge-contract-1463882\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">has been trying to get Prince Andrew to move out of Royal Lodge for two years to no avail<\/a> and now it sounds like Prince William has stepped in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Andrew has a 75-year lease on Royal Lodge, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/prince-william-kate-middleton-compromise-1468753\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">a 30-room mansion<\/a>, and now that he has agreed to stop using his dukedom, pressure is on for him to vacate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">When push comes to shove, sometimes a person needs to push a little bit, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/prince-william-kate-middleton-compromise-1468753\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">and it appears that\u2019s what William is doing<\/a>, leaning on Andrew\u2019s two daughters, using their royal titles as leverage.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/king-charles-comes-face-face-1469544\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1469544\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King Charles comes face-to-face with furious protestor demanding Prince Andrew answers<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/sarah-fergusons-furious-tv-interview-1473961\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1473961\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Ferguson&#8217;s furious TV interview as she&#8217;s asked about scandal before storming out<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Royal writer Jane Barr addressed the issue in a new post in her Substack, From Berkshire to Buckingham, writing: \u201cAlthough the Palace was working to suggest King Charles was taking a hardline, Emily Maitlis in her podcast, reported that it was William who really brought the hammer down on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">She explained: \u201cMaitlis said she heard that earlier on that Thursday there had been a meeting between Prince William and the York girls. At this meeting, William put pressure on Beatrice and Eugenie to get their father to vacate Royal Lodge or the Palace would examine the possibility of taking Beatrice\u2019s and Eugenie\u2019s titles!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3_Royal-visit-to-Teenage-Cancer-Trust-UNIT-London.jpg\" alt=\"William allegedly threatened to strip the Princesses of their royal titles as a means to get to Andrew \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>William allegedly threatened to strip the Princesses of their royal titles as a means to get to Andrew (Image: PA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">It is well-known William is not a fan of his uncle, and their relationship is tense, if there is a relationship at all. It\u2019s been reported that William\u2019s wife, Princes Kate, steers clear of Andrew.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Barr wasn\u2019t surprised that William was the \u201cdriving force\u201d in getting Andrew evicted, but she was surprised that he allegedly \u201cthreatened his cousins\u2019 positions as princesses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prince William spoke to his cousins about Royal Lodge<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">She elaborated on the matter in her post: \u201cIt speaks to how thoroughly William must loathe Andrew and how steeled he must have been to the necessity of taking Andrew\u2019s titles and throwing him out of Royal Lodge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Andrew and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/sarah-fergusons-furious-tv-interview-1473961\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">his former wife Sarah Ferguson<\/a>, who has also stopped using her royal title, Duchess of York, have been living at Royal Lodge as roommates for over twenty years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;William brought the hammer down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">There\u2019s talk that the divorced couple will move out of Royal Lodge, but on their own terms, that Andrew would move into Frogmore Cottage and Sarah, who is no longer a member of the Royal Family, would move into Adelaide Cottage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">The decision has yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Click <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMNaI0wswpaTqAw?ceid=GB:en&amp;oc=3\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">here<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> to follow the Mirror US on Google News to stay up to date with all the latest news, sports and entertainment stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"William is now leading the charge in getting Prince Andrew out of Royal Lodge, and he has called&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":542273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[173775,1760,532,13082,5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-542272","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-andrew-mountbatten-windsor","9":"tag-king-charles","10":"tag-prince-william","11":"tag-princess-beatrice","12":"tag-royal","13":"tag-royal-families","14":"tag-royal-family","15":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115475142119071110","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542272","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=542272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}