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The wedding party has been announced!  Kate and William will be supported at their spring nuptials by their younger siblings. Phillipa (Pippa) Middleton is Maid of Honor and Prince Harry is Will’s Best Man.

With them are: Lady Louise Windsor, 7, daughter of Prince Edward. She is William’s first cousin.

Next is Margarita Armstrong-Jones, 8,  the daughter of Viscount Linley and granddaughter of the queen’s late sister, Princess Margaret.

William Lowther-Pinkerton, 10, and Tom Pettifer, 8, are the pageboys. Tom is the son of the Prince’s former nanny, Tiggy (Legge-Burke) Pettifer. Little William is the son of Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, private secretary and a longtime aide to Princes William and Harry.

The younger children include Eliza Lopes and Grace van Cutsem, both 3 years old. Little Eliza is the granddaughter of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall;  Grace is the daughter of  Hugh van Cutsem, an old friend of Prince William. The van Cutsems have been close to Prince Charles and the Royals for many years.

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