Third Succession Act 1543
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The Third Succession Act 1543 was an English law passed under Henry VIII that restored his daughters Mary and Elizabeth to the line of succession to the throne, after his son Edward, while still questioning their legitimacy.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of England ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Crown of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assentedToBy | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceDuringReignOf | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
hereditary monarchy
ⓘ
legitimacy of royal children ⓘ royal inheritance ⓘ |
| confirmedHeir | Edward Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Tudor period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
enabled Elizabeth I to succeed to the throne in 1558
ⓘ
enabled Mary I to succeed to the throne in 1553 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | determined succession after Henry VIII’s death ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfElizabeth | restored to succession but legitimacy not fully acknowledged ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfMary | restored to succession but legitimacy not fully acknowledged ⓘ |
| modified | line of succession to the English throne ⓘ |
| monarchAtEnactment | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSuccessionOrder | Edward then Mary then Elizabeth ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
First Succession Act 1534
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VIII succession policy ⓘ Second Succession Act 1536 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealedPreviousAct | Second Succession Act 1536 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restoredToSuccession |
Elizabeth Tudor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Act restoring Mary and Elizabeth to the English line of succession after Edward ⓘ |
| subjectOf | English royal succession ⓘ |
| successorActInfluenced |
Act of Settlement 1701
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bill of Rights 1689 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislation | public act ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1543 ⓘ |
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