Why Prince Harry And Meghan Could Change Royal History If They Have Children [Details]

Why Prince Harry And Meghan Could Change Royal History If They Have Children [Details]

If the Duke and Duchess of Sussex decide to have children, a future daughter could make the royal history books.

A centuries-old law which states that only sons can inherit peerages is being challenged in the European Court of Human Rights.

Currently, the outdated rule dictates that only a son can be bestowed with a dukedom meaning that if the newlyweds welcome a daughter in the future, she would not be given a royal title.

The recent challenge to the law was brought about by pressure group, Daughter’s Rights. Despite being made up of daughters of peers, they are not permitted to sit in the House of Lords due to the lack of an official title.

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