Note 95 — THE ORIGIN OF THE REPUBLIC.
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The cahier of the district of Abbey Saint Germain des Près said: Il sera arrêté qu’à la nation assemblée, réunie au Roi, appartient le droit de faire les lois de royaume, Arch. Parl., v, 306; that of Saint Gervais: Le pouvoir législatif appartient conjointement au Roi et à la nation.... Le pouvoir exécutif appartient au Roi, comme chef suprême et premier magistrat de la nation, Ibid., 308; that of Saint Louis de-la-Culture: Qu’il soit reconnu que l’état est monarchique, que la couronne est héréditaire en ligne masculine, etc., Ibid., 311; that of Theatins: Le Roi en (of the army) aura la discipline et le commandement général, Ibid., 316; that of Sorbonne: that the States-General and the king jointly make the laws; that of Filles de Saint Thomas: that the nation and the king make the laws, and that the executive power be guaranteed to the king and to the reigning family without restriction or division; that of Bonne Nouvelle: that the laws should be made by the States-General and announced by the king; that of Saint Joseph Quartier des Halles: that laws be made by the nation and king jointly; that of Sainte Elizabeth: that the nation make the laws and the king sanction them; that of Enfants Rouges: that the laws be made by the nation and the king jointly; that of Blancs Manteaux: that France should have an hereditary monarchy in the male line of the reigning house, laws made by the nation and sanctioned by the king, and that the executive power should belong to the monarch; that of Capucins du Marais: that the laws be made by the nation and the king jointly; that of Minimes de la Place Royale: that the laws be made jointly by the nation and the king. Chassin, Les Élection et Cahiers de Paris, ii, ch. xvi-xviii.