Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Queen, Government and Religion.
Being born in wedlock to a reigning monarch, which was essential for a valid and legally recognised claim to the throne.
Legitimate appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Early Elizabethan England, especially Queen, Government and Religion and Mary, Queen of Scots.
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