Sentence examples for line succession from inspiring English sources

Cosimo III deposited a bill in the Tuscan senate, the nominal legislature, provisioning for a male line succession failure by making the Electress Palatine Gian Gastone's heiress.

It's more of a kitchen garden now, but still a showpiece, with tidy drip irrigation lines, succession planting and flowers shading out the tireless weeds.

Cosimo III wished to alter the male-only Tuscan line of succession so as to allow the accession of his daughter, Anna Maria Luisa, in the event of a male-line succession failure.

Henry returned Mary and Elizabeth to the line of succession, through the Act of Succession 1544, placing them after Edward.

A1 LINE OF SUCCESSION -- President Bush has formalized the line of succession at several crucial federal agencies in case a Cabinet secretary is killed or incapacitated, a housekeeping task with fresh meaning after Sept. 11.

The presidential line of succession is undemocratic...

His line of succession has been a looming question.

Twice, Mr. Albert stood next in the presidential line of succession.

A. The line of succession is specified in the State Constitution.

In 1939 Hitler declared him second to Hermann Göring in the line of succession.

Henceforth the line of succession would run only through his sons and their descendants.