Sarah Ferguson Recalls Walking Around Garden With Queen Elizabeth Before Her Death: ‘I Miss My Friend’

Sarah Ferguson paid tribute to her “friend” Queen Elizabeth II during an interrogation on The View on Wednesday, March 8. The Duchess of York, 63, shared memories of walking astir Her Majesty’s plot with the monarch during the past fewer years of her life. She besides revealed immoderate of the fantastic proposal that the queen gave her implicit the years.

When asked what she missed most astir Elizabeth, she simply responded “my friend” and said that the 2 utilized to “chat a lot,” and shared that during the COVID-19 pandemic, they utilized to spell connected walks together. “I did instrumentality her retired into the garden, and we some went wandering astir the plot with the doggies,” Sarah said.

Fergie continued and said that Elizabeth would inquire astir the plants, and they’d speech astir Sarah’s enactment arsenic a writer, but she revealed that she was ever precise playful. “I’d constituent down and say, ‘See, there’s a fairy ringing there,’ and she was truthful superb and truthful large and specified a consciousness of wit that she’d say, ‘Yes, determination is simply a fairy ringing there.’ She came with the game.”

Fergie and Queen Elizabeth chat with each different successful Scotland successful 1990. (Eddie Boldizsar/Shutterstock)

Sarah continued and said that her enslaved with Queen Elizabeth was precise adjacent passim her life. “I miss my friend, due to the fact that she was much of a ma to maine than my ain mom, and she was truthful incredible. She was truthful forgiving, and she didn’t justice me, and she utilized to accidental to me, ‘Just beryllium yourself, Sarah. One time you’ll beryllium alright,'” she said. “I made a prime that I loved her, and I truly respected her since I was a small girl, and truthful it’s my work to beryllium with her.”

Besides her narration with the queen, Sarah besides weighed successful connected the attraction that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have received from the British press, which she called “out of control.” Despite galore reports, she said that she was gladsome to spot the Duke Of Sussex successful a loving relationship. “I conscionable deliberation that it’s truthful bully to spot Harry happy. He’s truthful happy, and she makes him happy, and that is good,” she said, earlier calling for much “kindness.”

When the queen passed, Fergie took to Instagram successful a since-deleted station to say she was “heartbroken” implicit the monarch’s death. “She leaves down an bonzer legacy: the astir fantastic illustration of work and work and steadfastness, and a changeless steadying beingness arsenic our caput of authorities for much than 70 years. She has fixed her full beingness selflessly to the radical of the UK and the Commonwealth,” she wrote successful the tribute. “I volition ever beryllium grateful to her for the generosity she showed maine successful remaining adjacent to maine adjacent aft my divorce. I volition miss her much than words tin express.”

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