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- Demise_of_the_Crown comment "The demise of the Crown is the legal term for the end of a reign by a king, queen, or emperor, whether by death or abdication. The term was coined in English law to signify the immediate transfer (Law French demise, \"sending down [the line of succession],\" from Latin demiss-[gender ending], the perfect participle of demittere, having the same meaning), of sovereignty and royal prerogatives to the late king or queen's successor without interregnum.".