The late Queen believed Meghan Markle would be "a breath of fresh air" and "a great asset to the Monarchy," a royal expert says. Prince Harry and Meghan named their daughter Lilibet as a tribute to her paternal great-grandmother , Queen Elizabeth II, who warmly welcomed Meghan into the family after she met Harry. Meghan was allowed to join Harry at Sandringham for Christmas 2017, five months before the couple tied the knot at St George's Chapel . This was an unprecedented move by the Queen as,