posthumous child

Another report states that he was a very posthumous child.

Maria, the posthumous child was born during the summer of 1192.

A doubly posthumous child always has a hard time of it.

It was not an auspicious entry into the world for this posthumous child.

Margaret and George had a posthumous child, a girl named Georgia.

He died of tuberculosis and his posthumous child with Margaret was stillborn.

He was born the posthumous child of the first Baronet, also named John.

What follows clarifies: his brother's posthumous children are admissible as intestate heirs.

I was a posthumous child.

A posthumous child was born to Lady Falkland.

She is a posthumous child; her birth in Montgomery, Alabama occurred after her father's death.

David Copperfield is a posthumous child.

A person born in these circumstances is called a posthumous child or a posthumously born person.

The text is plain: it asserts that a settlor can set up a trust with a posthumous child of his brother as trustee.

Legal systems generally include special provisions regarding inheritance by posthumous children and the legal status of such children.

There has been some dispute about this text, based on the belief that only posthumous children of the deceased himself were admissible on succession.

Charles smiled coldly when his aunt came to tell him from the queen that she was about to bring into the world an infant, Andre's posthumous child.

Philip of Valois, the late king's first cousin acted as regent, pending the birth of the king's posthumous child, which proved to be a girl.

Now she was thinking of Caroline Matilda, her youngest, the posthumous child of the Prince of Wales.

His posthumous child was Emperor Lothair III.

In the Middle Ages, it was traditional for posthumous children born in England to be given a matronymic surname instead of a patronymic one.

A posthumous child, a son, was born and lived a scrambling life, now 'recognised' abroad, now in prison and poverty, till we lose him about 1750.

The news that the second Mrs. Hutton was expecting a baby-the posthumous child of a condemned and executed criminal-revolted her; the thing was shocking-an obscenity.

The main provisions are these: the testator institutes to half his estate any posthumous children he may have, and Gaius Seius heir to the other half.