PRINCESS Beatrice has given birth to a baby GIRL as she and her husband Edoardo Mozzi gush that they’re “delighted” over the arrival of their daughter.
Buckingham Palace confirmed the happy news after the 32 year-old new mother welcomed her baby girl into the world on September 18.
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The Queen’s granddaughter and her husband, multi-millionaire property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, welcomed the tot on Saturday.
The couple also said that they look forward to introducing their baby to Christopher Woolf, better known as Wolfie.
The Palace stated today that Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardomapelli Mozzi were thrilled to announce their safe arrival on Saturday 18th September 2021 at 23.42 at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
The baby is 6 lbs and 2 ounces.
“The new baby’s grandparents and great-grandparents have all been informed and are delighted with the news. The family wishes to thank the hospital staff for their outstanding care.
“Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well, and the couple are looking forward to introducing their daughter to her big brother Christopher Woolf.”
In a tweet from her official Twitter account, Beatrice said she was “delighted” to “share the news of the safe arrival” of the couple’s daughter.
Princess Beatrice wrote: “So pleased to share the good news of our safe arrival on Saturday 18th September 2021 at 23.42 at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
“Thank you to the Midwife team and everyone at the hospital for their wonderful care.”
The baby, the 12th great-grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II, arrives just three months after Lilibet Diana, Harry’s second child.
The royal baby was also born just a few months after the death and burial of their great-grandfather, Prince Edward.
Beatrice is already the stepmother of Christopher Woolf, Edoardo’s 5-year-old son. He is also known as Wolfie.
She was wed in a secret union in front of just 20 guests last July, and announced that she was pregnant in May.
The monarch has an increasing number of great-grandchildren. Princess Eugenie welcomed her baby boy August in February while Zara Tindall gave birth to Lucas in March.
Beatrice’s baby was born 11th in the line of succession to the throne.
The first 10 positions remain unchanged. Eugenie has moved up to 12th in line to be next to Beatrice.
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