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Prince Andrew, Duke of York, is fourth in line to the British throne.

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, is seventh in line to the British throne.

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1 Charles

2 William

3 George

4 Charlotte

5 Louie

6 Harry

7 Archie

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