Their son and heir succeeded as Archibald Douglas of Kilspindie.

They and their heirs succeed in retaining their own dominion borders impregnable.

According to the customary law of succession, an heir did not merely succeed to the assets of the deceased.

No; for he could not so resign his crown But that the next heir should succeed and reign.

She, however, died three years later, and there was some question regarding who, if any, of her father's sisters (or their heirs) should succeed.

The constitution provides that the Queen's heirs shall succeed her as head of state.

Charles II of Spain died in 1700 leaving no heirs to succeed him.

Yet men were allowed to appoint heirs to succeed their children, in case these happened to die under twenty years of age.

The heirs to the madness of 1993 had succeeded.

The heirs of Maison Gautier succeeded each other in turn over 10 generations, developing the family business.