from a buckingham palace source and the duke and duchess of sussex over the naming of their new born daughter lilibet. it comes after a buckingham palace source told the bbc that the queen was never asked by prince harry and meghan for permission to use her childhood nickname. but now, the duke and duchess of sussex have issued a legal warning to some reporters covering the story. our royal correspondent, jonny dymond, is here. two sides, two versions of events. two very different versions and both centring around the issue of the naming of their newborn child, lilibet. lilibet was the nickname of the queen when she was a child. it was given to her by george v. it is a name close relatives use, it is a very personal to her. after meghan and harry said they were going to call their little girl lilibet, sources close to prince harry thought he had gained the permission
and he was originally betrothed to princess may, and then he had an horrific death in york cottage surrounded by his entire family. very dramatic. and then princess may went onto marry the future george v. and this is the title that s bestowed by the queen. yes. but she ll also be a princess technically, princess henry. princess henry, which she wouldn t want to go by. but she is a legitimate princess. yes. it s just a line up of police getting into position but everyone s family here in the fields here. kate, what do you think of sussex? i think it s marvelous, and i think the people of sussex are going to be having street
marriage prince harry will become the duke of sussex. meghan markle will therefore become the duchess of sussex. let s discuss this with kate williams and also cnn contributor and author of elizabeth the queen. sally, we ve also got a couple of other titles which is customary. what do you make of sussex? sussex i think is what everybody has been predicting. it s been vacant for a while. i think it s preferable to some of the others that were under consideration. like clarence. clarence which has an unfortunate connotation because eddy, the duke of clarence was one of the children of king george v excuse me, he was one of the children of king