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Henry of Monmouth, the eldest son of Henry IV, became heir apparent and Prince of Wales after his father seized the throne in 1399. During the reign of his father, the young Prince Henry gained military experience fighting the Welsh during the revolt of Owain Glyndŵr, and against the powerful Percy family of Northumberland.
Henry had justified his usurpation by emphasising his descent in the male line. On the day of Henry IV's death, 20 March 1413, the line of succession to the English throne following agnatic primogeniture was: Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales (born 1386), eldest son of Henry IV; Thomas, Duke of Clarence (born 1387), second son of Henry IV
Henry VII: Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales: Heir apparent Son 20 September 1486 Born 2 April 1502 Died Henry Tudor, Prince of Wales: Heir apparent Son 2 April 1502 Brother died 21 April 1509 Became king Margaret, Queen of Scotland [9] [10] Heiress presumptive Sister 21 April 1509 Brother became king 1 January 1511 Son born to king Henry VIII
Three years later in 2018, when Prince Louis of Cambridge was born, Charlotte retained her place in the line of succession, marking the first time that a female member of the royal family tree ...
The Black Prince: John of Gaunt 1340–1399 Duke of Lancaster: Lionel of Antwerp 1338–1368 Duke of Clarence: Robert III 1337–1406 King of Scots r. 1390–1406: Richard II 1367–1400 King of England r. 1377–1399: Henry IV 1367–1413 King of England r. 1399–1413: John Beaufort 1373–1410 Earl of Somerset: Philippa of Clarence 1355 ...
In 1542, Henry also assumed the title King of Ireland; this would pass down with the monarchs of England, and later Great Britain, until the separate crowns merged in 1800. Henry VIII's multiple marriages led to several complications over succession. Henry VIII was first married to Catherine of Aragon, by whom he had a daughter named Mary.
Henry Stuart 1545–1567: Mary, Queen of Scots 1542–1587: Frederick II King of Denmark 1534–1588: Henry IV King of France 1553–1610: King James VI and I [a] 1566–1625 r. 1567–1625 (Scotland) r. 1603–1625 (England) Anne of Denmark 1574–1619 Queen of England and Ireland: John IV 1604–1656 King of Portugal: Henry Frederick 1594 ...
Notes. Numbers in brackets indicate places in the line of succession. [1] [2] [3]Boxes indicate living individuals with royal titles and styles. Purple indicates living individuals listed or described as members of the royal family on the official website.