1. "Succession and inheritance rules are determined by the principle of patrilineal descent . 2. Due to his patrilineal descent , Edward VII inaugurated a new royal house. 3. Outside North America and Britain, patrilineal descent was not accepted by most. 4. Patrilineal descent governs membership and succession in many royal and noble houses.5. Karaite Judaism believes that Jewish identity can only be transmitted by patrilineal descent . 6. The Philippine-born children mulatos from Spanish America were classified based on patrilineal descent . 7. While the Conservative movement accepted the ordination of women, it rejected patrilineal descent . 8. They were the last reigning family that claimed patrilineal descent from Harald Fairhair. 9. Persons of mixed Aeta and Austronesian ancestry were classified based on patrilineal descent . 10. Recognition of Jews by patrilineal descent was affirmed in 2015.
