A royal expert has taken to social media to deny the rumours The Queen has died.
On Sunday night there were rumours Her Majesty had suffered a fatal heart attack.
The rumours started because of a screenshot of a WhatsApp chat that claimed the 93-year-old had passed away - reports Plymouth Live.
The screen shot of the WhatsApp chat saw somebody claim they had received information of the Queen’s death “from a guards reg WhatsApp group.”
The message reads: “Queens passed away this morning, heart attack, being announced 930 Am tomorrow, channel dash 0800 tomorrow in full numbers 1s .”
It continues to instruct the guard what they will need to bring with them as they prepare to work for what would be a period of national mourning.
“1 set of 3s...1 set of 4s...Underwear and socks for 2 weeks...Washing kit...Body washing kit...Cities fornstand down.”
After one of the friends of the person claimed the the message they received was “a wind up" the person responded “Not sure mate, just got it passed to me, they did keep the queen mothers death quiet though for 24hours . ”
This was shared thousands of times on Twitter, but now a royal expert has taken to social media to quash the rumours.
Charles Proctor tweeted: "I see we have reached that time of year where I have to dispel rumours of HM's passing.
"The Queen is not dead. She is alive & well and is very much looking forward to hosting President Trump and other world leaders at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday for the NATO reception."
Queen Elizabeth II was most recently seen in public last Tuesday (26 November) when she visited The Royal Philatelic Society in London.
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