Princess Eugenie he announced the birth on Instagram this Monday Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbankher second baby with her husband jack brooksbankalthough the birth was hidden for a week.

Ernest was born on Tuesday, May 30. at Portland Private Hospital in London like his brother. He weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce.

His name honors his late grandfather, Jack’s father George, who died aged 72 in 2021, and Cmdr. Ronald Ferguson, father of Fergie, Eugenia’s mother.

Eugenie also said her name is a tribute to her great-great-grandfather. George Vwhose middle name was also Ernest.

The Instagram photo shows her eldest son August tending to his sleeping brother in his cradle, with the new mum writing: “Augie already likes being a big brother“.

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The newcomer is 13th in the line of succession to the thronethus relegating Prince Edward, the third brother of King Charles III, to 14th place.

Buckingham Palace said: “Princess Eugenie and Lord Jack Brooksbank are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their son, Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank. ‘

Anyway, Ernest will not get the title and _according to the rules established by George V in 1917_, he has no right to be called His Royal Highness, according Daily mail.

He is the first of Elizabeth II’s great-grandchildren to be born since her death last September. (AND)