Prince William on Friday celebrated the wedding of one in all his and Prince Harry’s closest buddies.

William served as an usher on the wedding ceremony of Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, and Olivia Henson. The couple wed at Chester Cathedral in Chester, England, about 4 hours outdoors of London.

William was seen mingling with company on the wedding ceremony, which he attended solo, with out his spouse Kate, the Princess of Wales, who has stayed out of the general public eye since saying in March that she had been identified with most cancers.

William’s youthful brother Harry, who now lives in California together with his spouse Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and their two kids, additionally didn’t attend the marriage.

Each William and Harry selected Grosvenor, their lifelong buddy, to be the godfather to every of their respective eldest kids, Princes George and Archie.

Grosvenor can also be the godson of King Charles III, William and Harry’s father.

Neither Charles nor his spouse Queen Camilla attended the marriage on Friday.

Charles, like his daughter-in-law Kate, was additionally identified with most cancers this yr.

The sorts of most cancers with which Charles and Kate have been identified haven’t been disclosed.

As he did Friday at Grosvenor’s wedding ceremony, William has been attending occasions solo in current months, within the wake of each his spouse’s and father’s diagnoses.

On Thursday, William stood in for Charles alongside heads of state at a ceremony to mark the eightieth anniversary of D-Day.