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Pippa Middleton to gain noble inheritance

<p dir="ltr">Pippa Middleton could be joining her older sister Kate in royal life with a title of her own, inherited from her father-in-law.</p> <p dir="ltr">Her husband, James Matthews, is the eldest son of David Matthews, and is in line to inherit his father's title as Laird of Glen Affric, along with a 10,000-acre Scottish estate near Loch Ness.</p> <p dir="ltr">If he does receive the hereditary title upon his father's death, that would see Pippa and James become Lord and Lady Glen Affric.</p> <p dir="ltr">The Commonwealth-recognised title would make the couple members of the nobility, one step down from royalty.</p> <p dir="ltr">Pippa and James, a former professional racing driver and hedge fund manager, married in 2017 and share three children: Arthur, three, Grace, one, and three-week-old Rose.</p> <p dir="ltr">The news of their future title comes as the family reportedly plan to relocate to a 31-hectare lot in Buckleberry, less than an hour’s drive from the Middleton’s new home in Windsor.</p> <p dir="ltr">Their new home will reportedly mimic Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop, complete with glamping, cabins and a restaurant. </p> <p><span id="docs-internal-guid-e84dce1d-7fff-7ae3-1e08-e3412ea596e7"></span></p> <p dir="ltr">Kate and Pippa’s parents, Michael, 73, and Carole, 67, also live in Buckleberry, which has been a long-time base for the family and where they founded a party accessory company in 1987.</p> <p dir="ltr"><em>Image: @pippa.middleton.matthews (Instagram)</em></p>

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