Act of Succession

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swedish_Constitution
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Act_of_Succession_1544
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catherine_of_Aragon
gptkb:Thomas_Cromwell
gptkb:Mary_Tudor
gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkb:Anne_Boleyn
gptkb:Anne_of_Cleves
gptkb:Jane_Seymour
gptkbp:consequences disputed claims to the throne
changed royal succession
gptkbp:context gptkb:English_Reformation
political alliances
dynastic politics
gptkbp:controversy legitimacy of Mary I
gptkbp:effective_date 1534
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:focuses_on legitimacy of children of Henry VIII
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Reformation_Parliament
16th century England
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
Parliamentary sessions
legitimacy of royal heirs
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped English history
gptkbp:historical_significance established Protestant succession
established Protestant succession rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Act of Succession
gptkbp:impact political stability in England
gptkbp:influenced British constitutional law
subsequent succession laws
monarchical power dynamics
Church of England's formation
European succession laws
future monarchs' legitimacy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Papal_authority
gptkbp:legal_issue succession to the throne
nullified by later acts
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Act_of_Settlement_1701
gptkbp:part_of Acts of Parliament
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Royal_Marriages_Act_1772
gptkb:Act_of_Settlement_1701
gptkb:Tudor_dynasty
gptkb:House_of_Tudor
gptkb:Act_of_Uniformity_1549
gptkb:Act_of_Supremacy_1534
gptkb:war
English monarchy
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Act_of_Supremacy_1559
gptkbp:significance established succession to the English throne