An inquest will open on Friday into the death of Thomas Kingston, the husband of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent's daughter Lady Gabriella Kingston, it has been announced. A spokesman for Gloucestershire Coroner's Court said senior coroner Katy Skerrett would conduct the hearing at 2pm. The 45-year-old financier died suddenly at an address in the Cotswolds on Sunday 25 February, Buckingham Palace announced earlier this week.
' The King and Queen sent their 'most heartfelt thoughts and prayers' to Lady Gabriella, who is known as Ella, and Mr Kingston's parents and siblings. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, were among the guests at the couple's wedding, at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, in 2019. Lady Gabriella is the King's second cousin. They are both great-grandchildren of King George V.