Monday, January 14, 2008

Queen's Warning to Paul Burrell

Gordon Rayner and Natalie Paris have this interesting bit on the Telegraph (Jan 14, 2008, Queen warns Paul Burrell of 'powers at work' after Diana's death):


The Queen warned former butler Paul Burrell of "powers at work in this country" shortly after the death Diana, Princess of Wales, her inquest was told.

Mr Burrell said the Queen had made the remarks during a 90-minute meeting with him, but that he had not asked her to clarify what she meant.

Ian Burnett QC, counsel for the inquest, suggested that possible explanations included media chiefs, the Establishment and the security services....

...Mr Burrell said the Queen had shown her concern in such a way because she is "just a wonderful lady"."I think it was a general 'be careful warning' over many issues," he told the court....



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