Third Succession Act restores Mary to the succession after Edward
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Third Succession Act restores Mary to the succession after Edward
Elizabeth is restored to the line of succession after Mary, without reversing her illegitimacy.
Mary is restored to the line of succession after Edward, without reversing her illegitimacy.
The Act places Prince Edward first in the line of succession as Henry VIII's male heir.
The Third Succession Act receives royal assent, revising the Tudor succession settlement.
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