Queen Elizabeth II He was writing daily entries in his personal diary until his death.

According to the actual writer Robert Hardman In his updated biography, Charles III: new king. New Court. The inside storyOn September 6, 2022, two days before she died, the Queen wrote in her personal diary: “Eduardo came to see me.”

She jotted down this note while parked in your beloved balmorallocated in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, where she chose to spend her final days until her death on September 8, 2022. The monarch was referring to her private secretary. sir edward youngwho at that time was helping her prepare the inauguration of the former Prime Minister Liz Truss.

Truss, 49, was the shortest-serving prime minister in British history, stepping down from her role in October 2022, after just one month in office. Queen Elizabeth appointed Truss in September from Balmoral, which was Her Late Majesty’s last public engagement before her death aged 96.

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“It turns out that he was still writing it at Balmoral two days before his death,” Hardman wrote in his biography, as reported by the Telegraph. “His last entry was as practical as ever.”

Hardman wrote in his book: “He could have been describing another normal working day beginning in the usual way – ‘Edward came to see me’ – while noting the arrangements his private secretary, Sir Edward Young, had made for the oath. of the new ministers of the Truss administration.”

Elizabeth became queen at the age of 25 in 1952 following the death of her father. king georgeand went on to become the longest-reigning and longest-reigning British monarch. From the beginning of her reign, the queen kept a factual diary in which wrote down the events of the day before surrender for the night.

According to Hardman’s biography, King Charles III She keeps her mother’s tradition of daily journaling alive by writing a practical account of the day’s activities. “He no longer writes large narrative diaries like he used to,” one senior courtier said of the king’s diary-keeping habits, adding that the monarch “writes down his memories and reflections” of the day.

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Charles, 75, has not spoken much publicly about his mother since her death, although he did mention her in a recent speech. delivered to the Scottish Parliament on September 29. “My late mother especially treasured her time at Balmoral, and it was there, in the most beloved place, that she chose to spend her final days,” he said.

The king broke royal tradition earlier this year by opening of balmoral castle to the public for the first time in history, with tours scheduled throughout the summer until early August.