act of settlement in a sentence
Examples
- Passage of the Act of Settlement 1701 disinherited any heir to the throne who married a Catholic.
- The Act of Settlement further provided that anyone who married a Roman Catholic was ineligible to succeed.
- He also witnessed the Act of Settlement in 1315 of the Scottish Crown by Robert the Bruce.
- When British rule ended in 1960, Nigeria Independence Act 1960 transformed the Act of Settlement of 1701.
- Charles II died in 1685 and he was succeeded by his brother Act of Settlement was approved.
- A Declaration was made on the land issue in 1660, followed by the Act of Settlement 1662.
- :: : Of course, the Act of Settlement 1701 makes it clear that Parliament determines the British monarch.
- Walpole and his Act of Settlement.
- His survey of land in Ireland was of land claimed by Oliver Cromwell under the Act of Settlement.
- In accordance with the Act of Settlement 1701 the crown passed to the Protestant descendants of George I.