Following the Glorious Revolution, the line of succession to the English throne was governed by the Bill of Rights 1689, which declared that the flight of James II from England to France during the revolution amounted to an abdication of the throne and that James ' son-in-law, ( and nephew ) William of Orange, and his wife, James ' daughter, Mary, were James ' successors, who ruled jointly as William III and Mary II.

Following his death in 672, there ensued a succession dispute between his fourteen children ( many by different mothers ).

Following the birth of their son, the future James VI, the succession was more secure ; in late 1566 and early 1567, Darnley and Mary appeared to be close to reconciliation, as she was often seen visiting his chambers.

Following a succession of average westerns and the poorly received Foreign Intrigue ( 1956 ), Mitchum starred in the first of three films with British actress Deborah Kerr.

Following his father's loss of Armenia, Bahram III was considered too weak to rule the kingdom by much of the nobility and many nobles challenged his succession, instead pledging allegiance too his grand-uncle Narseh of Persia.

Following Villiers ' introduction to James during the king's progress of that year, the king developed a strong affection for Villiers, calling him his " sweet child and wife "; the personal relationships of James are a much debated topic, with Villiers making the last of a succession of favourites on whom James lavished affection and rewards.

Following their marriage on 22 September 1915, they had four children in rapid succession:

Following King Henry's death in 1135 the succession was disputed between the king's nephews — Stephen and his elder brother, Theobald II, Count of Champagne — and Henry's surviving legitimate child Matilda, usually known as the Empress Matilda because of her first marriage to the German Emperor, Henry V. King Henry's only legitimate son, William, had died in 1120.

Following Kammu's death in 806 and a succession struggle among his sons, two new offices were established in an effort to adjust the Taika-Taihō administrative structure.

Following Hayam Wuruk's death in 1389, Majapahit power entered a period of decline with conflict over succession.

Following roughly fifty years of bitter fighting over control of the Imperial succession, the Muromachi period under the Ashikaga shogunate saw a brief period of peace before the traditional systems of administration under the Court collapsed.

Following his fathers succession as King of the French in 1830, he became the Prince Royal and subsequently Duke of Orléans, the title by which he is known.

Following the take up of radio, the British Royal Air Force ( RAF ) used a succession of radiotelephony spelling alphabets to aid communication.

Following the death in November 1817 of the only legitimate grandchild of George III, Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales the succession began to look uncertain.

Following Bing's retirement in 1972, the Met's management was overseen by a succession of executives and artists in shared authority.

Following the sudden death of John Smith from a heart attack on 12 May 1994, Margaret Beckett became Labour leader, the Party's constitution providing for the automatic succession of the deputy leader for the remainder of the leadership term, upon the death or resignation of an incumbent leader in opposition.

" Following the speaker in the line of succession are the speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives, the secretary of state, and the comptroller.

Following the version of the succession law advocated by the carloctavistas, that if the direct male line dies out the nearest female relative of the last king inherits the crown with succession to her heirs male, then with only descent through equal marriages allowed the claim would have passed on the death of Franz Josef in 1975 to Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona.

Following is a list of some members of the main Utagawa school, giving the succession of names, along with the modern numbering of each:

Following these tragic events, King Stephen confirmed Peter's succession rights but Peter had to swear solemnly that he would not harm Queen Giselle's estates after ascending the throne.

Following Alexander's death in Babylon in 323 BC, a succession crisis erupted among his generals.

Following the death of his elder brother, who had been fighting against the Byzantine Empire, Béla could only ascend to the throne with the assistance of his uncle Emperor Manuel I and Pope Alexander III, because a significant part of the Hungarian aristocracy led by his own mother and the Archbishop of Esztergom preferred his younger brother's succession.

Following the succession dispute of the Date, very few disturbances occurred for the remainder of Ietsuna's reign, except some defiant daimyo.

Following the development of research techniques in molecular biology in the late 20th century, in particular methods for studying DNA-DNA hybridisation, a great deal of new information has surfaced, much of it suggesting that many birds, although looking very different from one another, are in fact more closely related than was previously thought.

Following the Second World War, psychologists conducted research into the different motives and tendencies that account for ideological differences between left and right.

Following the 13th Congress, another power struggle with a different focus began ; this time socio-economic policies were the prime motivators for the struggle.

Following the 1926 Stanley Cup playoffs, during which the Western Hockey League was widely reported to be on the verge of folding, the NHL held a meeting on April 17 to consider applications for expansion franchises, at which it was reported that five different groups sought a team for Detroit.

Following centuries of selective breeding, there are now over a thousand different types of potatoes.

Following Nietzsche, Foucault argued that knowledge is produced through the operations of power, and changes fundamentally in different historical periods.

Following a 1963 Draft Constitution the first version of the Charter was written by Ahmad Shukeiri, the first chairman of the PLO, using the slightly different name al-Mithaq al-Qawmi al-Filastini, meant to reflect its origins in Nasser's Pan-Arabism.

Following Einstein's original presentation of special relativity in 1905, many different sets of postulates have been proposed in various alternative derivations.

Following this defeat, the Islamic Courts Union splintered into several different factions.

Following this defeat, the Islamic Courts Union splintered into several different factions.

Following in 2000 the Padres began wearing a camouflage, to honor the military ; the jersey has since gone through three different versions.

Following the completion of Tristan und Isolde, Wagner resumed work on Die Meistersinger in 1861 with a completely different philosophical outlook from that he held when he first drafted his comedy.

Following Haley's death, no fewer than six different groups have existed under the Comets name, all claiming ( with varying degrees of authority ) to be the official continuation of Haley's group.

Following the album and world tour, the band released the singles compilation Standing on a Beach in three formats ( each with a different track listing and a specific name ) in 1986.

Following are several forms of Schrödinger's equation for different situations: time independence and dependence, one and three spatial dimensions, and one and N particles.

Following extensive testing at different sites, including Siberia, the type T815 was introduced in 1982 and production started in 1983.

Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, Congress passed the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which created the Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) to better coordinate among the different federal agencies that deal with law enforcement, disaster preparedness and recovery, border protection and civil defense.

Following the development of research techniques in molecular biology in the late 20th century, in particular methods for studying DNA-DNA hybridization, a great deal of new information has surfaced, much of it suggesting that many birds, although looking very different from one another, are in fact more closely related than was previously thought.

Following graduation in 1936, he became an artillery officer and served in several different commands.

Following Hegel's exploration of the relationship between history and violence, antimilistarists argue that there are different types of violence, some of which can be said to be legitimate others non-legitimate.

Following the conclusion of Crisis on Infinite Earths, several different characters written as having no familial relationship to Superman have assumed the role of Supergirl, including Matrix, Linda Danvers, and Cir-El.

Following what he alleged to be an assassination attempt in 1921 ( which supposedly failed because he took a different route home from school ), he left for England where he briefly attended King's College School, Wimbledon, on a foreign exchange.

Following college, Winfield was drafted by four teams in three different sports.

Following a man-made border and ancient monument, rather than natural features, the dyke crosses a variety of different landscapes.