"Charles III"
On the day of Charles III's death, 31 January 1788, the line of succession to the Jacobite claim was as follows (following primogeniture);
- Prince Henry, Cardinal-Duke of York (b. 11 March 1725), younger brother of Charles III
- Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (b. 26 June 1726), grandson of Anne Marie, Queen of Sardinia
- Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Piedmont (b. 24 May 1751), first son of Victor Amadeus
- Prince Victor Emmanuel, Duke of Aosta (b. 24 July 1759), second son of Victor Amadeus
- Prince Maurice Joseph, Duke of Montferrat (b. 13 September 1762), third son of Victor Amadeus
- Prince Charles Felix of Piedmont (b. 6 April 1765), fourth son of Victor Amadeus
- Prince Joseph Benedict, Count of Moriana (b. 5 October 1766), fifth son of Victor Amadeus
- Princess Marie Josephine Louise, Countess of Provenance (b. 2 September 1753), first daughter of Victor Amadeus
- Princess Mary Theresa, Countess of Artois (b. 31 January 1756), second daughter of Victor Amadeus
- Prince Louis-Antony, Duke of Angoulême (b. 6 August 1775), elder son of Princess Mary Theresa
Upon Charles III's death, Henry Stuart inherited his brother's claim, as "Henry IX & I"
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