Who Would Be King of England Today According to Henry VIII's Will?

The video explores the hypothetical scenario of who would be the current King or Queen of England if Henry VIII's last will and testament had been followed. It delves into the Third Succession Act, the succession crisis following Henry VIII's death, and the roles of key figures like Elizabeth I, Catherine Grey, and the Seymour family. The video also examines alternative succession scenarios and traces the Seymour line's claim to the throne, concluding with a look at modern claimants.

What was the main argument against the theory that Edward the Fourth was illegitimate?

Who was the only legitimate son of Henry the Eighth?

What did Henry the Eighth's last will and testament state about the line of succession?

Who succeeded Henry the Eighth on the throne?

What happened to Lady Jane Grey after she was declared queen?

Who was the next in line after Queen Elizabeth according to Henry the Eighth's will?

What was the relationship between Arbella Stewart and James the Sixth?

What would have been the implications if Edward Seymour had been made king instead of James?

What was the significance of the marriage between William and Arbella Stewart?

Who is currently considered the rightful heir according to Henry the Eighth's will?