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Definition of Abdicative

Abdicative
Abdicative Ab"di*ca*tive, a. [L. abdicativus.] Causing, or implying, abdication. [R.] --Bailey.

Meaning of Abdicative from wikipedia

- Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority. Abdications have pla**** various roles in the succession procedures of monarchies...
- Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland, Mary...
- royal house who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until her abdication in 2013. Beatrix was born during the reign of her maternal grandmother...
- The Abdication is a 1974 British historical drama film directed by Anthony Harvey and starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann. The film's score was composed...
- confirmed the abdication. South Africa p****ed His Majesty King Edward the Eighth's Abdication Act 1937, which declared that the abdication took effect there...
- the crown given to an alternative candidate. In tears, Edward agreed to abdicate, and on 21 January, Sir William Trussell, representing the kingdom as a...
- August, Richard surrendered to Bolingbroke at Flint Castle, promising to abdicate if his life were spared. Both men then made their way to Chester Castle...
- A papal renunciation (Latin: renuntiatio) also called a papal abdication, occurs when the current pope of the Catholic Church voluntarily resigns his position...
- The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI took effect on 28 February 2013 at 20:00 CET, following Benedict's announcement of the same on 11 February. It made...
- on 6 February Parliament declared that in choosing exile, James had abdicated and thus vacated the Crown, which was therefore offered jointly to William...