Michael, Let me see if I can understand your approach correctly. According to your thought, King Francis could for example make a will stating that upon his...
I wonder which Act of Parliament made Sir Thomas More tell disgusting lies about Richard III in his so-called historical work. Let us not allow More's tragic...
ardgowan wrote: All that being said, to answer your question, since St. Thomas More is said to have affirmed the right of Parliament to bestow legitimacy, but ...
Michael E. Andrews wrote: Examining the earliest post-Conquest understanding of English kingship, it is not possible to assert any sacrosanct `tradition' of ...
... The standard work is: Cole, Susan. __Princess over the Water: A Memoir of Louise Marie Stuart (1692-1712)__. London : Royal Stuart Society, 1981. It is...
... Perhaps I show my own peculiarities if I state that: tracing the heir of line of a particular prince (or princess) is a wonderful way to spend one's...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Jan 1, 2007 2:29 pm
Ah well, I really did mean it when I said I wasn't all that informed on these matters . . . . Jared Linn Olar ... Deus, qui humanae substantiae dignitatem et...
As my very good friend is all too keenly aware, Jacobites (and Legitimists in general) have never been deterred by any threat of impossibility! It's against...
... illegitimate and therefore as anything but her heiress presumptive? She would not have had to overturn a law that conflicted with the ancient Catholic law...
This is not a correct interpretation in England after 1544. According to 35 Hen. VIII, c. 1 (1544), the succession was to be determined by the last Will of...
One of the by-products of the interest of Jacobean and Caroline Divines in the heritage of the Greek Fathers of the Church of the first millennium, and then by...
... Perhaps Michael Andrews will establish a Yahoo Villiers group for those people who want to discuss a restoration of the line he now espouses. There are...
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Jan 2, 2007 1:14 pm
In a message dated 1/1/2007 8:35:10 A.M. Central Standard Time, dukeantioch@... writes: did the jacobite fave hottie really have an affair with charles...
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Jan 2, 2007 1:16 pm
Well, I am prepared to entertain the possibility, or probability, that Mary Tudor was an irresponsible monarch. All the same, you make some good points, and...
I trust that readers will do as they themselves judge best. I hope, however, they will look at these matters with an intention to find the truth, regardless of...
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Jan 2, 2007 1:29 pm
I'm afraid I'll have to disagree. The idea that a hereditary monarch can leave the throne to whom he or she wills, in theory abrogating the rights of his own...
... clearly how it is that Henry VIII (even acting in Parliament) had the right to determine the succession in the way he did. How is it that the succession...
Michael,<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> A son of a friend of my father’s once found a pair of pants lying around...
Flora MacDonald married Allan Macdonald of Kingsburgh in 1750, and with him emigrated to Carolina. Successful farmers, her husband joined a regiment of...
... monarch can leave the throne to whom he or she wills, in theory abrogating the rights of his own heirs even, is incompatible with the philosophy of...
... who was well ... I'm not sure what you mean when you say she "took the place of the Prime Minister Brian Mulroony." The Canadian Flora ran for the...
The is a tradition in the southern Donegal area around Glencolmcille that prince charles hid there while en route from Scotland to France - has anyone here...
... that Mary Tudor was an irresponsible monarch. ... Well, the answer seems to be c) none of the above. Queen Mary expected to become pregnant by Philip and...
... could ... To the best of my knowledge, amazingly, in spite of five of his sons reaching adulthood, all Plantagenets that claimed patrilineal descent from...
if the ships captain in taking him back to France wished to avoid the English navy it makes sense to sail around the north west coast of Ireland - head off the...
I'm posting from Bulgaria - where I recently encountered Tsar Simeon II, together with the Tsaritsa Margarita, at a public event. The recent BBC replay of...