The queen reportedly discovered that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their first child during Princess Eugenie's marriage ceremony

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle predict their first baby, Kensington Palace announced Monday morning.

The Duchess of Sussex is as a result of give start in spring 2019, a few 12 months after she married the prince in may additionally.

in keeping with the every day Mail's royal correspondent, Rebecca English, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle printed their satisfied news to contributors of the royal family unit all through Princess Eugenie's wedding to Jack Brooksbank on Friday

The couple reportedly advised Queen Elizabeth II and,different senior royals," who're all,delighted" for the duke and duchess, the palace observed, in line with the BBC.

Eugenie married Brooksbank in St. George's Chapel at Windsor fortress on Friday morning, adopted by a night reception at the Royal inn, the Duke of York's professional home given that 2003, and the Queen mother's former home.

In a press release launched with the aid of Kensington Palace, Markle's mom, Doria Ragland, referred to she is,very happy" about the,sparkling news" and."appears ahead to welcoming her first grandchild," americans mentioned.

An unnamed royal supply additionally advised people that the duchess has had her 12-week scan — an in-depth ultrasound usually done between the eleventh and 13th weeks of being pregnant — and is."feeling neatly."

Following the start of Harry and Markle's first infant, who should be seventh in line to the British throne, Eugenie's father, Prince Andrew, Princess Beatrice, and Eugenie herself will all stream down the line of succession.

The Duke of York, who is currently seventh in line at the back of Harry, will turn into eighth; Princess Beatrice should be ninth, and Eugenie should be tenth.

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank tied the knot on Friday. Victoria JonesW Pool photographs

prior this 12 months, Eugenie and Brooksbank reportedly had to lengthen their engagement announcement on account of Harry and Markle's royal wedding

In late September, an anonymous source advised conceitedness wonderful's royal correspondent, Katie Nicholl, that Eugenie and Brooksbank had."agreed to get married months before" they broke the information of their engagement on January 22.

The supply, who vanity comely identified only as."a family unit pal" of the princess, mentioned the couple referred to having their wedding in 2017, "however they needed to stay up for Harry to head first."

according to vanity wonderful's supply, Harry and Markle's engagement announcement and wedding took priority over Eugenie's as a result of the duke's unsuitable within the royal family unit.

however, Eugenie and Brooksbank reportedly had,no rank feelings at all" about delaying their chuffed information on account of royal protocol, the source informed vanity beautiful. "Eugenie is very near Harry, and she is aware of how the device works," the source said.

Kensington Palace didn't instantly respond to INSIDER's request for comment.

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