“Well, I refuse to be the only Prince of Wales who never had a mistress.”
These, Princess Diana claimed, were the extraordinary words with which Prince Charles dismissed her when she confronted him about his relationship with Camilla Parker Bowles.
They take on new meaning in the context of The Daily Beast’s revelations this week about the efforts of Prince William’s lawyers to suppress reporting of rumors of an affair between William and his Norfolk neighbor, Rose Hanbury, the Marchioness of Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumley).