Her great-great grandmother Alice Keppel was famously the favorite mistress of King Edward VII. That's right, Charles and Camilla's great-great grandparents also had an illicit relationship.

And like Camilla, who married British royal officer Bowles, Alice wed Lieutenant-Colonel George Keppel. But when they moved to London, she met King Charles's ancestor Prince Albert Edward in 1989 ...

Alice Keppel was the mistress of King Charles’ great-great-grandfather King Edward VII Albert was the Prince of Wales at the time, and he had his own scandalous reputation.

But one of her favorite pieces is the Keppel Tiara. In the early 1900s, King Edward VII purchased the Keppel Tiara for his mistress, Alice, while on a trip to Paris.

Alice Keppel, mistress of King Edward VII, the great-great-grandfather of King Charles III, is the great-grandmother of Camilla. An avid hunter and rider. Like her husband, Camilla is a patron of ...

Alice Keppel, mistress of King Edward VII, the great-great-grandfather of King Charles III, is the great-grandmother of Camilla. An avid hunter and rider. Like her husband, Camilla is a patron of ...

Fans of The Crown may recall that Camilla supposedly joked, upon her first meeting with the future King Charles, about the fact that their ancestors had an affair, and indeed, Alice was a longtime ...

Rosalind Cubitt was born on August 11, 1921 in London, the daughter of Roland Calver Cubitt, the 3rd Lord Ashcombe (b. 1899, d. 1962), and Sonia Rosemary Cubitt (née Keppel) (b. 1900, d. 1986).

Get to know Camilla's family.More Rosalind Cubitt was born on August 11, 1921 in London, the daughter of Roland Calver Cubitt, the 3rd Lord Ashcombe (b. 1899, d. 1962), and Sonia Rosemary Cubitt (née ...

British Vogue reported that Charles' great grandfather King Edward VII bought the brooch for Camilla's great-grandmother Alice Keppel, who was believed to be his mistress.

Alice Keppel, mistress of King Edward VII, the great-great-grandfather of King Charles III, is the great-grandmother of Camilla. An avid hunter and rider. Like her husband, Camilla is a patron of ...