Other fans jumped to the Princess's defence, saying they were thrilled at the good news.
“Wish people would stop thinking the Royal Family begins and ends with Meghan Markle, Princess Beatrice has been part of Royal Family since birth and should be able to announce her engagement when ever she feels like it if the Queen approves who the hell is everyone else to judge.”
Rumours of an impending engagement between Princess Beatrice and her boyfriend Edoardo 'Edo' Mapelli Mozzi have been circulating for months.
The couple, who have been dating since September 2018 and went public with their relationship in March this year, have attended numerous royal engagements together, including the wedding of Lady Gabriella Windsor in May.
However, the smitten pair had to delay the announcement of their own big day, because of Queen Elizabeth II.
According to a royal expert, the delay was caused by the Queen's hectic schedule.
“They have to find a gap in her diary before they name the day," royal expert Ingrid Seward told Hello!
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