Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones in 1714 Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones in 1714 The following is the Jacobite line of succession to the English and Scottish thrones as of the death of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, on 1 August 1714. It reflects the laws current in England and Scotland immediately before the Act of Settlement 1701, which disqualified Catholics from the throne. Queen Anne of Great Britain was the last monarch of the House of Stuart which had succeeded the House of Tudor with the death of Elizabeth I. All of Anne's children died before age 12, resulting in a
Ellery Queen outlived his cousin by eleven years, the Ellery Queen authorial name died with Manfred Lee. The last novel starring the character Ellery Queen, "A Fine and Private Place", was published in 1971, the year of Lee's death. However, "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine", now published by Dell Magazines, continues as a crime fiction magazine as of 2018, currently publishing six "double issues" per year. Ellery Queen was created in 1928 when Dannay and Lee entered a writing contest sponsored by "McClure's" magazine for the best first mystery novel. They decided to use as their collective pseudonym the same name that they