Girls equal in British throne succession, Catholics OK ...

Post by **JimC** » Sat Oct 29, 2011 8:11 am

The Zeitgeist lurched forward a millimetre or so...

Post by **Svartalf** » Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:11 am

Mysturji wrote:Meet your next queen:

IIUC, the sovereign still has to be anglican.

Post by **Svartalf** » Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:14 am

klr wrote:It's only of academic history to me, being Irish. We just elect our heads of state, which apart from anything else is much more fun.

Not that I remember a Taoiseacht or president being worth the hemp to hang him/her

Post by **klr** » Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:24 am

Svartalf wrote:
Mysturji wrote:Meet your next queen:

IIUC, the sovereign still has to be anglican.

Correct - they can only now marry a Papist. But there's only so much you can fit into a title.

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