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The current Jacobite heir to the claims of the historical Stuart monarchs is a distant cousin Franz, Duke of Bavaria, of the House of Wittelsbach. The senior living member of the royal Stewart family, descended in a legitimate male line from Robert II of Scotland, is Andrew Richard Charles Stuart, 9th Earl Castle Stewart .
A spokesman for the current heir, Franz, Duke of Bavaria, has described his position in the line of succession as "purely hypothetical" and a question "which does not concern him". [1] However, there remains a small number of modern supporters who believe in the restoration of the Jacobite succession to the throne.
He says this union produced an heir in 1786, a son, Edward James Stuart, Count Stuarton, Count of Albany, from whom he says he is descended. Lafosse says he is the son of "HRH Princess Renee Stewart, Lady Derneley" (according to Lafosse, the senior descendant in the female line of Edward James Stuart), and "Gustave Lafosse de Chatry, 5th Baron ...
The heir apparent: Prince Charles On November 14, 1948, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip welcomed their first child, Prince Charles Philip Arthur George. Prince Charles is next in line to the throne.
Charles Stuart, Duke of Rothesay: Heir apparent Son 29 May 1630 Born 30 January 1649 Proclaimed king Elizabeth, Electress Palatine 1630–1631, Aunt Mary Stuart 1631–1633, Sister James Stuart 1633–1649, Brother James Stuart, Duke of Albany: Heir presumptive Brother 30 January 1649 Brother proclaimed king 6 February 1685 Became king Henry Stuart
Upon the death of Edward VI, the succession was disputed between his sister Mary, the heir by primogeniture and the Third Succession Act, and Lady Jane Grey, whom Edward had named his heir. Since Lady Jane's short reign is a matter of dispute, so are her heirs. Katherine Herbert, Lady Herbert of Cardiff: Heiress presumptive Sister 6 July 1553
(1) James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766): Claimant from 1701 in opposition to heir designate George I Louis, Elector of Hanover. Henrietta of England (d. 1670) Anne Marie d'Orléans, Queen of Sardinia, paternal first cousin of Anne and James Stuart (2) Anne Marie, Queen of Sicily (1669–1728) (3) Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont (1699 ...
When Henry VI and Edward both died in 1471, Clarence became the legal heir of the House of Lancaster. [6] The current descendant of this line is Simon Abney-Hastings, 15th Earl of Loudoun. The line of succession is as follows: George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, third son (second "legitimate" son) of Richard, 3rd Duke of York