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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why was the Act of Settlement passed?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The Act of Settlement is an Act of the Parliament of England that was passed in 1701 to settle the succession to the English and Irish crowns and thrones on the Electress Sophia of Hanover (a granddaughter of James VI of Scotland and I of England) and her non-Roman Catholic heirs.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

to allow Jacobites to restore the Stuart line to permit others outside the Stuart line to inherit the throne to allow Protestant members of the House of Hanover to inherit the throne to distribute power equitably between the king and the two Houses of Parliament

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (hope210):

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