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The Succession to the Crown Act 1707 [1] (6 Ann. c. 41) is an act of parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain. [2] It is still partly in force in Great Britain. [3] The act was passed at a time when Parliament was anxious to ensure the succession of a Protestant on the death of Queen Anne. It replaced the Regency Act 1705.
1707: Succession to the Crown Act 1707: 1707: Septennial Act: 1716: Wales and Berwick Act: 1746: Constitution of Ireland (1782) 1782: Acts of Union 1800: 1800: HC (Disqualifications) Act 1801: 1801: Reform Act 1832: 1832: Scottish Reform Act 1832: 1832: Irish Reform Act 1832: 1832: Judicial Committee Act 1833: 1833: Judicial Committee Act 1843: ...
Royal Succession bills and acts are laws or pieces of proposed legislation to determine the legal line of succession to the Monarchy of the United Kingdom.. A Succession to the Crown Bill is a proposed piece of legislation in the United Kingdom, presented as a Private Members Bill or government bill, in either the House of Commons or House of Lords, which aims to alter the laws of succession ...
1707: Succession to the Crown Act 1707: 1707: Septennial Act: 1716: Wales and Berwick Act: 1746: Constitution of Ireland (1782) 1782: Acts of Union 1800: 1800: HC (Disqualifications) Act 1801: 1801: Reform Act 1832: 1832: Scottish Reform Act 1832: 1832: Irish Reform Act 1832: 1832: Judicial Committee Act 1833: 1833: Judicial Committee Act 1843: ...
The Kingdom of Great Britain, officially known as Great Britain, [4] was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 [5] to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and ratified by the Acts of Union 1707, which united the kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland to form a single kingdom encompassing the whole island of Great Britain and its outlying ...
An Act to explain the Act of the last Session of Parliament, for the Ease of Her Majesty's Subjects, in relation to Allowances out of the Duties upon Salt carried Coastwise; [g] and also an Act of the First Year of Her Majesty's Reign, in relation to certain Salt-works, near the Sea-side, and Bay of Holly-Head, in the County of Anglesea.
An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of His late Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act for Sale of such of the forfeited Estates in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland as remain unsold, and are vested in the Crown; and for determining such Claims on the said Estates as, having been duly entered, remain ...
The Succession to the Crown Act 1707 provides that if Parliament is adjourned or prorogued upon a demise of the Crown, it must meet as soon as possible. [20] If sitting, Parliament must immediately proceed to act without any summons in the usual form. [21] At the first meeting of Parliament under a new monarch there is no speech from the throne.