However, Buckingham is dowdy compared to Windsor, Elizabeth II's conventional household retreat. Modern royal scandals seem trivial compared to the scandals of the past. Modern royal youngsters are educated at the best private faculties, however this wasn't all the time the case. Modern royalty has its own scandals. Farquhar, Michael. A Treasury of Royal Scandals. ­Shaw, Karl. Royal Babylon: The Alarming History of European Royalty. The lives of royalty are certainly very privileged. Public tra...