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During The Turbulent Reign of Henry VIII, Both Mary And Elizabeth Were Declared Illegitimate And Removed From The Line of Succession Before Ultimately Being Restored As Potential Heirs To The Throne. Mary Was The First To Lose Her Status, Deemed a Bastard In 1533 Following The Annulment of Her Parents’ Marriage, Catherine of Aragon And Henry VIII. Later, In 1536, After The Execution of Anne Boleyn, Parliament Declared Elizabeth, The Daughter of Anne And Henry, Illegitimate As Well, Stripping Her of Her Title. Despite Being Rendered Illegitimate, Both Sisters Were Restored To The Line of Succession Through The Act of Succession 1544, Also Known As The Third Succession Act. This Act Placed Them After Their Half-Brother, Edward VI, Enabling Them To Eventually Rule In Turn, Although They Were Never Technically Fully Legitimised In a Legal Sense…
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