Prince Louis, Prince William, son of Kate Middleton, baptized without Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Louis of Cambridge, son of Prince William and his wife Kate, was baptized on Monday. Queen Elizabeth II did not attend

The 92-year-old monarch and her 97-year-old husband, Prince Philip, attended the baptisms of Louis' eldest brothers and sisters, Prince George and the Princess Charlotte

. not to attend Louis's baptism at St James's Palace in London was supposed to have been agreed by the Sovereign and Duke and Duchess of Cambridge some time ago, and was not related to health.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of the world's Anglicans, led the service in the Royal Chapel at St. James Palace.

Welby baptized Louis by pouring the holy water of the Jordan River over his head.

The 11-week-old prince was fast asleep as Kate carried me

She told Welby that Louis was "very relaxed and peaceful", adding: "I hope that he will stay like this. "

Louis is fifth in the line of succession to the British throne after his grandfather Prince Charles, his father William, George and Charlotte

He is one of the seven great-grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth

The Sovereign and Prince Philip will return to London from the Sandringham Private Estate of the Monarch in East of England. From the royal family, William's father, Prince Charles, and his wife Camilla attended the baptism; William's brother, Prince Harry, and his new wife Meghan; More brothers George George and Charlotte

On the side of the duchess, the parents of Kate Michael and Carole, brother James, pregnant sister Pippa and her husband James Matthews were there.

"Short Jester"
The six godfathers, who also attended with their spouses, are all friends or family of William and Kate.

They include Guy Pelly, once nicknamed the "court jester" to William and Harry for his wild manners that have often been cited as a bad influence on the brothers in their youth, directing their favorite haunts of drink.

Louis's other godparents are: Nicholas van Cutsem, whose family is close to the royal family; William's friend, Harry Aubrey-Fletcher; Laura Meade, who is married to close friend of William James Meade; Kate's friend, Hannah Carter; and cousin Lucy Middleton of the Duchess.

Welby used Lily's police, commissioned by Queen Victoria for the baptism of her first child in 1841.

Louis wore the replica of the royal baptismal gown used for the first time in 2008., removed for preserve it, has been worn for all royal baptisms since 1841.

William and Kate were then to receive a private tea. After the baptisms of George and Charlotte, guests will receive slices of wedding cake from the Duke and Duchess.

Prince Louis Arthur Charles of Cambridge was born on April 23 – St. George's Day, the national holiday of England. in central London weighing eight pounds and seven ounces (3.8 kilograms)

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