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‘Meet Princess Beatrice’s high-achieving new in-laws!’ and ‘Who are Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi’s parents?’ the tabloid newspapers jingled following the low-key, private wedding of Princess Beatrice, the Queen’s granddaughter, to Edo Mapelli Mozzi on Friday 17 July at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor.
Thanks to the pandemic, Princess Beatrice’s original wedding plans that were set for the end of May were called off. A new date wasn’t officially set but on the afternoon of Friday 17 July the
Sun leaked a story that Bea and Edo had gone and done it in private. Because of the ongoing restrictions, it couldn’t be as planned, it was simply a small private ceremony with their closest family members. Guests included Bea’s grandparents, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, her parents, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, and Edo’s parents, his mother, Nikki Shale MBE and her husband since 2016, the eminent sculptor