House of Stuart
Queen Anne had been queen of England, Scotland and Ireland since 8 March 1702, and so became Queen of Great Britain upon the Union of England and Scotland.
| Name | Portrait | Birth | Marriages | Death | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne 1 May 1707–1 August 1714 |
6 February 1665 St. James's Palace daughter of James II and VII and Anne Hyde |
George of Denmark St. James's Palace 28 July 1683 17 children |
1 August 1714 Kensington Palace aged 49 |
Daughter of James II and VII (cognatic primogeniture; Bill of Rights 1689); Queen of England and Scotland upon the Union; (Treaty of Union and Acts of Union 1707) |
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