1689 To 1707
Heir | Status | Relationship to Monarch | Became heir | Reason | Ceased to be heir | Reason | Next in succession | Monarch |
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William III | Mutual heirs | husband | 13 February 1689 | Act of parliament | 28 December 1694 | became sole monarch | Princess Anne of Denmark, sister(-in-law), 1689–1702 | Mary II |
Mary II | wife | died | William III | |||||
Princess Anne of Denmark | Heiress apparent | sister-in-law and 1st cousin | 28 December 1694 | sister's death | 8 March 1702 | became queen | William, Duke of Gloucester 1694-1700, son | |
Uncertain 1700-1701 | ||||||||
Sophia, Dowager Electress of Hanover, 1701–1702, 1st cousin -1 | ||||||||
Sophia, Dowager Electress of Hanover | Heiress presumptive | 1st cousin -1 | 8 March 1702 | death of William III | 1 May 1707 | became heiress-presumptive to Great Britain | George Louis, Elector of Hanover 1702-1707, son | Anne |
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