Several personal messages for Facebook Prince Harry previously posted by the reporter revealed.
Messages between Harry, now 41, and Mail Sunday reporter Charlotte Griffiths were disclosed in the High Court as part of Harry’s privacy claim against Associated Newspapers Limited. Interviews took place between December 2011 and January 2012.
“It’s H, in case you got the name and picture confused!!! X,” Harry allegedly wrote in the first message dated December 4, 2011. The Telegraph.
Griffiths replied, “Hello Mr Mischief… You’re home OK, have you really got your car and did you hit Arthur down the road most importantly?! Happy weekend of mischief – can’t we all do something naughty in the countryside every week. [sic] don’t go away?? Smooches, CG String. Xxx.”
Harry replied that it was “without a doubt the best weekend I’ve ever been to,” adding, “What a crowd. I’ve never laughed so hard in 24 hours!! Mr evil? How do I get that title … I wasn’t worse than anyone else!!”
Harry is said to have written that he was “very withdrawn[al] the symptoms are still there” but that he had been talking “politely with strangers at dinner last night. begging them for money to help the community! It’s really nice. isn’t it. I hope work isn’t dull wherever you are?!”
Griffiths proposed a group reunion and addressed the lack of banter “in front of group email,” the outlet said. Ten days later, Harry told Griffiths that he “missed a good party last night.”
In a January 22, 2012, text message, Griffiths called Harry the “H Bomb” and wrote, “We missed you so much last week Arthur.”
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The Duke replied: “I WISH I was there sugar but unfortunately I was stuck in Cornwall doing Army stuff 🙁 Otherwise I’d be there playing and drinking you under the table, obviously!! I wish I was there… especially since you’re there! Have you ever worked?!…. I hope you’re really well Griff… rude, I finally sent xxx xxx xxx.”
In January, Harry told the court he met Griffiths once at an event and “cut off contact” with her the next day when she realized he was a journalist.
The trial came to a close on Tuesday, March 31, when the jury made closing arguments Mr Justice Nicklin. He will make his decision later.
Griffiths, on the other hand, told the High Court last month that she had been in the same public places as the royal family. She noted that Harry “friended” her on Facebook in 2011 and sent her his phone number before they connected online.
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Griffiths said she and Harry went to a party the following June and texted each other the next morning. He was said to remember that night because they thought it was “funny” Harry had stayed up all night before attending the Trooping the Color ceremony the next morning. The newspaper reported that call data showed the two talking at 2:50 in the morning and sending each other three messages the next morning.
Harry, however, said he “didn’t know” she was on his social media and went on to say he met Griffiths at a party organized by a mutual friend. He revealed that he “had words” with his friend when he realized that he was a journalist and “that was it.”
Years after the suspicious letters, Harry tied the knot Meghan Markle in 2018. The couple welcomed son Prince Archie and daughter Princess Lilibet in 2019 and 2021, respectively.
