David Cameron Wants To Scrap The 1701 Act of Settlement

David Cameron wants to scrap the 1701 Act Of Settlement banning Roman Catholics from becoming British head of state. The last Roman Catholic King was James the Second who was removed in 1688.Mr Cameron has said he would also like scrap the law giving precedence to male heirs,which has come under increased pressure with the upcoming royal wedding.

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