Prince Harry had reportedly asked his uncle and Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer, about changing his family name — signaling that the royal rift is far from over.
The Duke of Sussex sought out his uncle’s counsel about taking his late mother’s last name during a recent trip to the UK, the Daily Mail reports .
Had he taken his mother’s surname, the Invictus Games founder would have had to relinquish the Mountbatten-Windsor family name — one that his children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, once shared. 5
Harry, 40, was discouraged from pursuing the change by his 61-year-old uncle, who reportedly warned that the legal process would be overly complex.
“They had a very amicable conversation and Spencer advised him against taking such a step,” a friend of the “Spare” autho