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... Monarchy Absolute and Limited . - Hereditary and Elective . - Aris- tocracy . - Republic , .. CHAPTER IV . Theories of Representation . - Representative Instruction . - Re- lation of Human to Divine Law . Right of Revolution ...
... Monarchy Absolute and Limited . - Hereditary and Elective . - Aris- tocracy . - Republic , .. CHAPTER IV . Theories of Representation . - Representative Instruction . - Re- lation of Human to Divine Law . Right of Revolution ...
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... Monarchy , Aristocracy , and Re- public . A monarchy is government by a single person . " Monarch , " says Worcester , " is a general term for one having sole authority , and is applied to the ruler of an absolute or limited monarchy ...
... Monarchy , Aristocracy , and Re- public . A monarchy is government by a single person . " Monarch , " says Worcester , " is a general term for one having sole authority , and is applied to the ruler of an absolute or limited monarchy ...
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... Monarchies are absolute and limited . In an abso- lute monarchy all power is possessed by the monarch . His will is the sole law . An absolute monarchy and a despotism are the same . An absolute monarchy , if the monarch be an able man ...
... Monarchies are absolute and limited . In an abso- lute monarchy all power is possessed by the monarch . His will is the sole law . An absolute monarchy and a despotism are the same . An absolute monarchy , if the monarch be an able man ...
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... monarchies of Europe , the powers of the monarch are , for the most part , as clearly defined as are those of the President of the United States . Monarchies are hereditary and elective . All the monarchies of Christendom have adopted ...
... monarchies of Europe , the powers of the monarch are , for the most part , as clearly defined as are those of the President of the United States . Monarchies are hereditary and elective . All the monarchies of Christendom have adopted ...
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... monarchy , but in the House of Lords it has the aristocratical , and in the House of Commons the republican element . In that government , the power of the republican element has been gradually increasing . CHAPTER IV . THEORIES OF ...
... monarchy , but in the House of Lords it has the aristocratical , and in the House of Commons the republican element . In that government , the power of the republican element has been gradually increasing . CHAPTER IV . THEORIES OF ...
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