presumptive heir

"Nowhere else in the country are there three presumptive heirs for a major office.

So Marselius did not entirely trust his own son and presumptive heir.

Cao Pi thus became the presumptive heir to his father.

As it turned out, al-Mutawakkil preferred another son as presumptive heir to his powers.

Rajiv, the presumptive heir to Congress Party leadership, became Prime Minister.

You know they're my presumptive heirs."

Theoderic also named Eutharic his presumptive heir.

Charles August was the presumptive heir of Charles Theodore's domains and titles.

As Baekeland got older he became more eccentric, getting into fierce battles with his son and presumptive heir over salary and other issues.

And she is consorted to Eryhal, who is the presumptive heir to Fehern?"

Robert's presumptive heir turns out to be Matthew, a middle-class lawyer from Manchester who-quelle horreur-plans to keep his job.

Henry had left his brother and presumptive heir Thomas, Duke of Clarence in charge while he returned to England.

He would also have assumed himself to have become, after his brother's death, the presumptive heir and next-of-kin to Lord Rolle.

It has been suggested that Suyasas was an alternative name of Ashoka's son and presumptive heir Kunala.

Kiefer - Kiefer is a prince of Estard, and the presumptive heir to the throne.

He is three years younger than Ito and the presumptive heir to the Miura family's (Mitsuko's) dojo.

Though even Beethoven did not try to obscure his debts to the past, his presumptive heirs in the 20th century have often felt the need to do so.

The presumptive heir is one who is indirectly in line to the throne and will ascend only in the absence of a direct heir.

His presumptive heir was his younger brother Lord Henry William Cavendish-Bentinck.

He had no children and his presumptive heir, his nephew John Heinemann, had died in the First World War.

The dauphin Charles, the son of Charles VI and presumptive heir prior to the treaty, was then disinherited.

As Peter had no male issue, his brother Count James of Urgell was the presumptive heir to the Aragonese throne.

When the opera opens, Bactria is in chaos after the death of its king, who has left behind two daughters: Amélite, the presumptive heir, and Erinice.

So for the next few years, Mr. Varnedoe found himself in the simultaneously wonderful and terrible position of being Mr. Rubin's presumptive heir.

Ms. Hope put out a news release Friday evening announcing her resignation and naming Mr. Farrell as her presumptive heir, before any rival could step forward.