Who is Lady Gabriella Windsor? The royal who fainted on arrival of Queen’s coffin

The Queen’s five day lying in state has now ended, as the last mourners left Westminster Hall just after 6.30am on Monday morning (19 September).

Thousands of members of the public queued for up to 24 hours to say farewell to the late monarch, with famous faces including David Beckham and Susanna Reid among those spotted in attendance.

The arrival of the Queen’s coffin at Westminster Hall on Thursday 15 September prompted a small commotion, however, distracting some members of the royal family.

Footage from the event shows Lady Gabriella Windsor appearing to collapse, with her husband, Thomas Kingston, turning around to help his wife as staff members rushed to assist them.

But who is Lady Gabriella Windsor and what is her relationship to the Queen?

Here’s everything you need to know.

Who is Lady Gabriella Windsor?

Lady Gabriella Kingston is the daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and is the Queen’s second cousin.

Born on 23 April 1981, the 41-year-old is 55th in the line of succession to the British throne, but was 18th in line at her birth.

She was educated at Downe House School in Berkshire, an independent boarding school for girls, before studying for a BA in comparative literature and Hispanic studies at Brown University in the US.