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A brief attempt to restore the Anglo-Saxon dynasty after Sweyn’s death in the persons of Aethelred II and his son Edmund II (d 1016) soon failed and Canute (d 1035), son of Sweyn, reconquered England. He exiled the sons of Edmund and had a successful reign. His sons quarrelled over the succession and both died childless so, more by accident ...
succession can be awarded to a surviving spouse (this includes civil partners) or a member of the deceased tenant’s family – though a qualifying criteria must be met. Joint tenants are automatically awarded the succession. • Housing Act 1988 governs the right to succeed in assured tenancies (those granted tenancy after 15 January 1989).
Abstract. Constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy governed by rules. In Britain, these rules are of two kinds—non‐statutory rules governing hereditary succession and statutory rules laying down certain conditions that the holder of the throne must meet. Although descent is the main criterion of succession, the great constitutional ...
A parallel is found in another familial entry in a gospel book from Christ Church, which included the names of Cnut and his brother Harold, followed by the names of three of Cnut’s Scandinavian followers: Liber Vitae, ed. Keynes, 55; N. Ker, Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon, Oxford 1957, no. 247 (BL, Royal 1 D. xi (Christ Church, s. xi1), fol. 43v). 42 Carmen, ed. Morton and ...
- Tom Licence
This chapter examines the role which late Anglo-Saxon kings were expected to perform in the field of law and order. This is an important subject in its own right, but it is also crucial context in which to interpret the findings of the previous chapter and indeed those of the next two: late Anglo-Saxon kings’ legal achievements can only properly be assessed in the context of contemporary ...
1 de nov. de 2013 · Yet little of it has impinged directly upon the monarchy. The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 is therefore a significant and uncommon enactment. This article commences by sketching out a little of the background to the Act, including the need for a common position across the Commonwealth Realms which recognise the Queen as their Head of State.
The lists which follow present basic details of royal succession for all of the constituent kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England. Some matters are inevitably concealed by the restrictions of the layout; and all manner of complications may lurk unsuspected beneath the surface of recorded events.
