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4 MIN READ · 22 October 2026

Elizabeth Russell: The Queen's Goddaughter Born in Westminster's Precincts

Elizabeth was five days old when her midwife carried her through Westminster's cloister in crimson velvet. Her mother had come there to escape the plague. The Queen had agreed to be her godmother.

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