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The Second Succession Act or the Succession to the Crown Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. c. 7) was legislation passed by the Parliament of England in June 1536, during the reign of Henry VIII .
The 6th Parliament of King Henry VIII, which met from 8 June 1536 until 18 July 1536. This session was also traditionally cited as 28 H. 8 . Note that c. 24 was traditional listed as two separate acts, c. 18 and c. 7 ; and cc. 18–52 were traditionally cited as private acts cc. 1 – 35 .
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In 1536, for example, Henry granted his assent to the Laws in Wales Act 1535, which legally annexed Wales, uniting England and Wales into a single nation. This was followed by the Second Succession Act (the Succession to the Crown Act 1536), which declared Henry's children by Jane to be next in the line of succession and declared both Mary and ...
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 ...
His second marriage, to Anne Boleyn, resulted in a daughter named Elizabeth. Henry VIII had a son, Edward, by his third wife, Jane Seymour. The Succession to the Crown Act 1533 declared Mary illegitimate; the Second Act in 1536, did the same for Elizabeth.
It may be noted that the succession was highly uncertain, and was not governed by a fixed convention, for much of the century after the Norman Conquest of 1066. Significant breaks in the succession, where the designated heir did not in fact succeed (due to usurpation, conquest, revolution, or lack of heirs) are shown as breaks in the table below.
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