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Offline AndyHB

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Re: Royal succession debated
« Reply #30 on: April 18, 2011, 13:55:16 »
Our greatest monarchs have been women, but they didn't get there other than being second best option. 
Not really, Boudi.  There was no one for them to be second best to - hence they became the monarch.

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You omit Mary I, or bloody Mary, ...
don't forget Lady Jane Grey who was actually Queen for 90 days, was it, but never crowned?

Weren't William and Mary (of Orange) technically asked as a 'couple' as opposed to a King and his consort?
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