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Parliament Power in England and the Succession Debate
A dramatic Old Style discourse extols Parliament as supreme and sacred, arguing the English people delegate power to a representative body to govern for the common good. It recalls legal critiques of royal prerogative and cites Elizabethan statutes as proof of Parliament’s authority to settle succession and laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Parliament of
High Court of Parliament
Coke
Robert Smith
Republica Anglorum
Fach
Anne
Confangui
Queen Elizabeth