And for the first time a representative of the highest office in the land would have been liable to the charge that he had attempted to make it a successorship by inheritance.

In this process the Minoan-Mycenaean inheritance had been transmuted or finally rejected ; ;

In his Life of St Willibrord, Alcuin writes that Wilgils, called a paterfamilias, had founded an oratory and church at the mouth of the Humber, which had fallen into Alcuin's possession by inheritance.

Lucius had gone to live with his second paternal aunt Domitia Lepida the Younger after Caligula had taken his inheritance away from him.

Claudius had Lucius ' inheritance reinstated.

During his marriage, he had called himself " King and Emperor of Castile, Toledo, Aragón, Pamplona, Sobrarbe, and Ribagorza " in recognition of his rights as Urraca's husband ; of his inheritance of the lands of his father, including the kingdom of his great-uncle Gonzalo ; and his prerogative to conquer Andalusia from the Muslims.

As younger son, Andrew had no hope to inherite the Kingdom of Hungary from his father who wanted to ensure the inheritance of his elder son, Emeric and had him crowned already in 1182.

Aegisthus and his father now took possession of their lawful inheritance from which they had been expelled by Atreus.

Froling had planned to build his dream house on the plot of land he received through inheritance.

Roman law also allowed inheritance only through the male line, so when Prasutagus died his attempts to preserve his line were ignored and his kingdom was annexed as if it had been conquered ; lands and property were confiscated and nobles treated like slaves.

In central Europe, kings and counts probably were willing to allow the inheritance of small parcels of land to the heirs of those who had offered military or other services in exchange for tenancy.

On 16 May 1691, Kidd married Sarah Bradley Cox Oort, an English woman in her early twenties, who had already been twice widowed and was one of the wealthiest women in New York, largely due to her inheritance from her first husband.

On his deathbed Charles II had bequeathed the entire Spanish inheritance to Louis XIV's grandson, Philip, Duke of Anjou.

According to the Toba catastrophe theory to which some anthropologists and archeologists subscribe, the supereruption of Lake Toba on Sumatra island in Indonesia roughly 70, 000 years ago had global consequences, killing most humans then alive and creating a population bottleneck that affected the genetic inheritance of all humans today.

Another theory that had some support at that time was the inheritance of acquired characteristics: the belief that individuals inherit traits strengthened by their parents.

When, in 1940, the Liceo was put under state control and turned into the Conservatorio Statale di Musica " Gioachino Rossini ", the corporate body to which Rossini ’ s inheritance had been conveyed, assumed the style of Fondazione G. Rossini.

Although a planter by inheritance, Ashley knew the Confederate cause had died at the conclusion of the American Civil War.

While DNA had been known to biologists since 1869, a few scientists still assumed at the time that proteins carried the information for inheritance.

* In Galicia ( Spain ) it was typical that all children ( both men and women ) had a part of the inheritance, but one son ( the one who inherited the house ) inherited one-third of all the inheritance.

In matters like marriage and inheritance, both communities had their own laws that Jahangir respected.

Most notably, Nehru allowed Muslims to keep their personal law in matters relating to marriage and inheritance.

Multiple inheritance is allowed.

Subclasses in an inheritance hierarchy are allowed to weaken preconditions ( but not strengthen them ) and strengthen postconditions and invariants ( but not weaken them ).

A foundation from the inheritance of Weismann's mother allowed him to take up studies in Göttingen.

Thus in all forms of Judaism following the Oral Law, women are allowed to marry whom they wish, including exogamously, whether they have gained an inheritance or not.

It was then ordered that no one should be allowed to either die or give birth on the island due to its sacred importance and to preserve its neutrality in commerce, since no one could then claim ownership through inheritance.

Since the Middle Ages, the semi-Salic principle was prevalent for the inheritance of feudal land in the Holy Roman Empire: inheritance was allowed through females when the male line expired.

His inheritance, multiplied by the favorable exchange rate the American dollar enjoyed in postwar Europe, allowed them to indulge in an extravagant expatriate lifestyle.

Caillebotte's sizable allowance, along with the inheritance he received after the death of his father in 1874 and his mother in 1878, allowed him to paint without the pressure to sell his work.

Philippe's inheritance of the Palais-Royal allowed him the ability to house a massive number of Jacobins.

This allowed exceptions to republican law, including Sharia laws applied by Islamic customary courts to Muslim women regarding inheritance, polygamy and repudiation.

( The two passages of the earldom via females illustrate the medieval practice by which such inheritance was allowed in the absence of male heirs.

This allowed Richard to return and reclaim his inheritance, and on 8 February 1331, he was fully restored to his father's lands, and created Earl of Arundel.

It later came to light that Hywel Trwyndwn ( the bodyguard and brother to Iorweth ) was not allowed to claim his inheritance due to his undesirable nose.

Saskia allowed Rembrandt to use their son's inheritance as long as he did not remarry.

A large inheritance from his uncle, Rasmus Winther, allowed him in 1830 to travel to Italy for a year.

This rule of inheritance allowed for the rise of hugely wealthy estates belonging to the lineages of reincarnating tulkus.

A constructivist approach states that the tradition was used on occasion, weakened or lapsed sometimes, and was sometimes revived to full effect after some unfortunate disputes-and that the custom started in time immemorial as Ethiopian common inheritance pattern allowed all agnates to also succeed to the lands of the monarchy-which however is contrary to keeping the country undivided.

* Gory v Kolver NO ( 2006 ) allowed inheritance of the estate of a partner who died intestate.

She was well treated by Henry, retained her incomes, and her proctors were allowed to pursue her litigation concerning the Leicester inheritance in the English courts ; her will and testament were executed without hindrance.

The death of Ratibor and his sons allowed Gottschalk, who married Sven's daughter Sigrid, to seek the inheritance of his father Udo as Prince of the Obodrites.

From 1648 onwards, inheritance of the state was limited to one family ; a territory inherited by a different family ceased to be a state unless the Emperor explicitly allowed otherwise.