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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Book the First

Note i — Chapter the seventh. Of the KING’s PREROGATIVE.

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In the diet of Sweden, where the ecclesiastics form one of the branches of the legislature, the chamber of the clergy resembles the convocation of England. It is composed of the bishops and superintendants; and also of deputies, one of which is chosen by every ten parishes or rural deanry. Mod. Un. Hist. xxxiii. 18.

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