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Representation versus constituent guidance in early modern debate
A letter argues against unchecked representative power, urging deputies to follow collective public judgment rather than private conscience. It cites universal reason and natural law, warns of despotism from unconstrained delegates, and calls for annual parliaments, restricted seats, and larger, more accountable representation to preserve liberty.
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Perera
Arcana Imperii
Tyranzidis
Hias ‘Dorie
Harrington
Milton
Sidney
Locke
Marty
Wollaston
Nature
Lopi
Cafuiltey
National Council
Uch
Senate
Fa&t
Clarge