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That threat is now emerging after today's judgment from Lord Neuberger, the culmination of a ten - year campaign by the Guardian newspaper, forced the prime minister to accept the government must now consider how to release the 27 «black spider» letters written by the heir to the throne in 2004 and 2005.

This makes me wonder about lines of succession and providing heirs to the throne in a monarchy.

The Queen has given her consent to the marriages of a number of divorced persons, from Captain Ramsay in 1954 — a great - grandson of Queen Victoria and thus extremely remote from the succession — to the heir to the throne in 2005.

Not exact matches

The 32 - year - old crown prince has made waves in Saudi Arabia for the economic and cultural reforms he has promoted since being named heir to the throne, the most notable reforms ranging from the much - vaunted «Vision 2030» to diversify the economy away from oil, to lifting a ban on cinemas and women driving in Saudi Arabia.

This is in case there is an accident or any other terrible event that something happens during travel, at least one of the heirs to the throne is safe.

Jobson added: «William, after all, is the only person — apart from the queen and Prince Charles — on the planet who knows what it's like to be the direct heir in line to the British throne, and only he knows what is expected of him.

The new prince is Queen Elizabeth's sixth great - grandchild and will follow siblings George, 4, two - year - old sister Charlotte, their father William, and grandfather and heir Prince Charles in line to the British throne.

On the contrary, Britain's break from Rome in the 16th century echoes, if faintly, to the present day, with laws on the books forbidding the heir to the British throne from marrying a Catholic.

It's true that the Holy Roman Church was inconvenient for him since he wanted to take one wife after another, all in his quest for a male heir to the English throne.

We've already seen one of the gems in the fact that Jesus is the heir to the throne of David both legally and spiritually.

The full name is Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, but the «spare to the heir» — who is fourth in line to the throne after her big brother, Prince George — will be known as Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge.

As heir to the 200 - year - old throne of West Africa's 19th - century Caliphate Empire, Abubakar is one of the most influential traditional rulers in the region.

The death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, when Henry was about eleven, made the latter the heir to the throne.

And the heir to the footbag throne is due in February.

Even those who believe his skills have begun to erode concede that the most mentioned heirs apparent to Munoz's throne are not yet in his class.

He is still learning the game and is expected to develop a phenomenal talent — Lafont has long been touted as the heir to Hugo Lloris» throne in France.

But did you know that back during medieval times in the Middle Kingdom (the Chinese thought that their country was located in the middle of the world or something like that), concubines and empresses would switch babies without a second thought for male babies instead of female babies to increase their chances of having their heir ascend the throne and thus securing their status in the palace.

The heir to the throne should not be permitted any amplified voice because of his or her position in public life.

In Saudi Arabia the crown prince, as well as being the heir to the throne, is incredibly powerful, possessing almost total responsibility for the Kingdom's economic and security policies.

Labour MP Paul Flynn is tabling an amendment to the succession to the crown bill which would allow the child of a monarch in a civil union to become heir to the throne — even if they do not share the same royal bloodline.

When she was born she obviously wasn't the queen (indeed she wasn't expected to become queen in the future as her uncle was the heir to the throne), so the government - through the local authority - issued a birth certificate.

Church leaders have previously expressed concern that if a future heir to the throne married a Roman Catholic, their children would be required by canon law to be brought up in that faith.

Nick Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister, began work towards repealing the 1701 Act of Settlement, under which heirs to the throne must renounce their claim on marrying a Roman Catholic, in order to introduce full equality between the faiths.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who was once considered the heir to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's throne, ended her campaign for mayor on Tuesday night, coming in a distant third place in the polls.

Replaced by a guy who's now a sweetly devoted husband (whipped, some might say), dutiful son - in - law, loyal friend, obedient errand boy — dispatched in this sequel to find the rightful heir to the throne of Far Far Away.

As heirs - apparent, Shrek and Fiona are next in line to be the new sovereigns unless the unhappy ogre can find Fiona's cousin Artie (voice by Justin Timberlake) and convince him to take the throne.

The death of the king leaves Shrek as the reluctant heir to the throne, and the ogre sails off to find a replacement in the person of Artie, a prep - school bully magnet with the voice of Justin Timberlake.

Justin Timberlake proves engaging as the heir who might keep Shrek (Mike Myers) and Fiona (Cameron Diaz) from having to assume the throne, and the face - off between the villainous Prince Charming (Rupert Everett) and Shrek turns out to be something of a nerd's dream in which wit conquers good looks.

A princess (Mira Sorvino) experiences pangs of guilt when she realizes that the true heir to the throne (Jay Rodan) is living with two eccentric philosophers (Ben Kingsley and Fiona Shaw) who have taught him to hate the princess, as well as women in general.

Since this is the last thing he wants, he sets out with Donkey and Puss In Boots to find the only other heir to the throne — Artie, the long - lost cousin of Shrek's pregnant wife, Fiona.

The Princess of Sparta (Mira Sorvino) seeks to restore the throne to Prince Agis (Jay Rodan), the rightful heir, with whom she has fallen in love.

It all starts off pretty funny as Prince Charming (voice Rupert Everett), disgraced after a failed attempt to steal our hero's wife and subsequently becoming heir to the throne of the kingdom of Far, Far Away, is forced to relive his humiliation night after night in a dinner theater production (adding insult to injury, his dressing room is in the alley).

The story begins with Prince Charming (Rupert Everett), who was thisclose to becoming the heir to the throne of Far Far Away in «Shrek 2,» reduced to doing dinner theater, and getting heckled for his troubles.

She is the rightful heir to the throne, so to speak, yet a very reluctant monarch, and fully conscious of her own limitations and, again, just to repeat the salient point, since this is taking place in 1971 America: she's a woman and thus not truly considered an equal to any man.

This time around our lovable ogre Shrek (Mike Myers) sets course with his trusty sidekicks Donkey (Eddie Murphy, «Norbit») and Puss In Boots (Antonio Banderas) to find the heir to the throne of Far Far Away, Arthur (Justin Timberlake, «Alpha Dog»).

The Last King Rated R for violence and a scene of sexuality Rotten Tomatoes Score: 67 % Game of Thrones actor and Wyndham Hotels spokesman Kristofer Hivju stars in this Norwegian true story about a team of soldiers who, in 1206, try to save a baby from being assassinated when it is discovered that the child is the heir to the throne of the recently killed king.

The force in charge is Hela, Thor's older sister and rightful heir to the throne.

Also in the chase are Stronghold's heirs to the throne, who have traditionally only ascended to power when all his / her siblings have been vanquished.

The heir apparent to the narcotics throne in Colombia, the gang runs afoul of the same law enforcement that brought down their predecessor, though agent Javier Peña (Pedro Pascal) is now working without his regular partner Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook).

This doesn't sit well with two of his potential heirs to the throne, Cassius (Lister, Jackie Brown) and Adrian (Ifans, The Replacements), who bolt out of the gates of hell to raise Hell in the real world of New York City.

Through the help of her servant Diaval (Riley), Maleficent learns that the cruel act was committed by the new king (Copley) in order to become the heir to the throne.

10:20 pm — Sundance — Looking for Richard Part performance of Shakespeare's Richard III (one of Shakespeare's more enduring history plays, about the deformed usurper king who many believe murdered the young heirs to the throne) and part documentary about the production of such a play and indeed the relationship of Shakespeare to modern culture in general.

At the not - too - ripe age of 14, Marie - Antoinette (Dunst, Wimbledon) would be forced to grow up in a hurry, coming to France as the Archduchess of Austria, a suitable union for the French heir to the throne, then - prince Louis the XVI (Schwartzman, Shopgirl).

Black Panther lead T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) first appeared in the film Captain America: Civil War as the heir to the Wakandan throne after his father was assassinated.

He's a «dissident from the country and aspiring prince who has colluded with a hostile foreign adversary in a bid to bring down the rightful heir to Wakanda's throne.»

WHAT: A disillusioned knight (Hayden Christensen) who's fled to China after fighting in the Crusades is given a chance at redemption when he agrees to protect the young heir of the Imperial throne from his power hungry older brother.

The Nordic blonde (Hanna Alstrom) he acquired at the end of Kingsman: The Secret Service is now his live - in girlfriend and the heir to some Scandinavian throne, and she is fitting Eggsy for a crown.

Some notable irony in this film and Elizabeth (1998) as we see an uncle bound to give up his throne, just like Queen Mary, begging the heir to confirm to their personal convictions.

The heir to the «next great franchise» throne is Suzanne Collins» «The Hunger Games», a trilogy of young adult novels set in a dystopian future where children are annually selected to fight to the death during the titular contest.

The greatest fairy tale never told continues when Shrek (Mike Myers) embarks on another whirlwind adventure with Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss In Boots (Antonio Banderas) to find the rightful heir to the throne.