British Line of Succession on 16 June 1981

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II

Age 55 (born 21 April 1926, will die on 8 September 2022)
Sovereign since 6 February 1952 (29 years, 4 months)

Previous change: 15 May 1981 | Next change: 1 July 1981
Previous day: 15 June 1981 | Next day: 17 June 1981

• 1.
  The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles III)
  Age 32 (born 14 November 1948),
  Son of the sovereign
• 2.
  The Prince Andrew (Andrew Mountbatten Windsor)
  Age 21 (born 19 February 1960),
  Son of the sovereign
• 3.
  The Prince Edward (The Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh)
  Age 17 (born 10 March 1964),
  Son of the sovereign
• 4.
  The Princess Anne (The Princess Anne, Princess Royal)
  Age 30 (born 15 August 1950),
  Daughter of the sovereign
• 5.
  Peter Phillips
  Age 3 (born 15 November 1977),
  Grandson of the sovereign
• 6.
  Zara Phillips (Zara Tindall)
  Age 1 months (born 15 May 1981),
  Granddaughter of the sovereign
• 7.
  The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
  Age 50 (born 21 August 1930, will die on 9 February 2002),
  Sister of the sovereign
• 8.
  David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (David Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon)
  Age 19 (born 3 November 1961),
  Nephew of the sovereign
• 9.
  Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones (Lady Sarah Chatto)
  Age 17 (born 1 May 1964),
  Niece of the sovereign
• 10.
  Prince Richard, The Duke of Gloucester
  Age 36 (born 26 August 1944),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 11.
  Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster
  Age 6 (born 24 October 1974),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 12.
  Lady Davina Windsor (Lady Davina Lewis)
  Age 3 (born 19 November 1977),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 13.
  Lady Rose Windsor (Lady Rose Gilman)
  Age 1 (born 1 March 1980),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 14.
  Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
  Age 45 (born 9 October 1935),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 15.
  George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
  Age 18 (born 26 June 1962),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 16.
  Lord Nicholas Windsor
  Age 10 (born 25 July 1970),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 17.
  Lady Helen Windsor (Lady Helen Taylor)
  Age 17 (born 28 April 1964),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• X.
  Prince Michael of Kent
  Age 38 (born 4 July 1942),
  First cousin of the sovereign
  Excluded: Married a Catholic
• 18.
  Lord Frederick Windsor
  Age 2 (born 6 April 1979),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 19.
  Lady Gabriella Windsor
  Age 1 months (born 23 April 1981),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 20.
  Princess Alexandra of Kent (Princess Alexandra, Lady Ogilvy)
  Age 44 (born 25 December 1936),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 21.
  James Ogilvy
  Age 17 (born 29 February 1964),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 22.
  Marina Ogilvy (Marina Mowatt)
  Age 14 (born 31 July 1966),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 23.
  George Lascelles, The 7th Earl of Harewood
  Age 58 (born 23 February 1923, will die on 11 July 2011),
  First cousin of the sovereign
• 24.
  David Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (David Lascelles, the 8th Earl of Harewood)
  Age 30 (born 21 October 1950),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• X.
  Benjamin Lascelles
  Age 2 (born 19 September 1978),
  First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Illegitimate
• 25.
  Alexander Lascelles (Alexander Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles)
  Age 1 (born 13 May 1980),
  First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• X.
  Lady Emily Lascelles (Lady Emily Shard)
  Age 5 (born 23 November 1975),
  First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Illegitimate
• 26.
  James Lascelles
  Age 27 (born 5 October 1953),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• 27.
  Rowan Lascelles
  Age 3 (born 6 November 1977),
  First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 28.
  Sophie Lascelles (Sophie Pearce)
  Age 7 (born 1 October 1973),
  First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
• 29.
  Jeremy Lascelles
  Age 26 (born 14 February 1955),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
• X.
  Mark Lascelles
  Age 16 (born 4 July 1964),
  First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  Excluded: Illegitimate
• 30.
  Gerald Lascelles
  Age 56 (born 21 August 1924, will die on 27 February 1998),
  First cousin of the sovereign