Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Philip wrote to his eldest son counseling him to make up his mind
Time: 1981
Place: United Kingdom
Details: At the beginning of 1981, Philip wrote to his eldest son, Charles, counseling him to make up his mind to either propose to Lady Diana Spencer or break off their courtship. Charles felt pressured by his father to make a decision and did so, proposing to Diana in February.
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