Significados de lineal succession en inglés

Hence the origin of the right of primogeniture, and of what is called lineal succession.

The regal office appears to be hereditary in a family, but not to descend according to our ideas of lineal succession.

Malcolm Canmore, Duncan's grandson, on the other hand, represented the European custom of direct lineal succession against the ancient Scots' mode.

As long as the sceptre was possessed by a lineal succession of kings, they acquitted themselves of their important charge with vigilance and success.