A series of court cases initiated in Ireland sought to have the jurisdictional prerogative of the Irish parliament clearly established. |
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I am of the circle that believes if one wants to do that, it is their prerogative. |
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We walk humbly before God, not claiming divine assurances as our own prerogative. |
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She took a high view of her royal prerogative, and held as robust a belief in the divine right of kings as her father and successor. |
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In times of dire national emergency the president must exercise prerogative power. |
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Determining the scope of fair dismissal for disobeying orders is vital in delimiting the bounds of managerial prerogative. |
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It is the responsibility and prerogative of the policymakers to determine how conflicting interests will be prioritized for their purposes. |
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Shades of yellow that included brown were the prerogative of the princes and princesses. |
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Was this a prerogative act, such as only the Crown and its military servants could order and perform? |
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While admiration of the moon is a distinctive women's activity in a garden setting, this was not purely a female prerogative. |
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In contrast, the elegantly cultivated beard was long the prerogative of royalty and the privileged classes. |
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In answering such a question, the executive enjoys no constitutional prerogative. |
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In the months leading up to the deadline, questions were revived about the power and prerogative of Congress to wage war. |
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Yet wildlife slaughter has never been the prerogative of a single race or a particular political creed. |
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Furthermore, constitutions often specify that the conduct of foreign policy is the government's prerogative. |
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Browner had claimed an almost imperial prerogative to say her word was law. |
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His theory of democracy in which an assembly of citizens would exercise sovereign prerogative was clearly inadequate. |
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The prerogative to nominate federal judges, including justices to the U.S. Supreme Court, is an important presidential power. |
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But beyond the assertion of sovereign prerogative, there was also a thinly veiled message of contempt. |
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That would be the Government's prerogative, and the Government's prerogative only. |
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Power can be responsible, strong government can be democratic, and presidential prerogative can be constitutional. |
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Inconsistency, after all, is the indispensable prerogative of great powers. |
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The selection of candidates is a jealously guarded prerogative of the constituencies. |
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Previously, of course, literacy had been the exclusive prerogative of the clergy. |
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No longer the prerogative of middle class matrons or ladies who lunch, a fabulous range of facilities is right here in Glasgow. |
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First, liberty is the prerogative of citizens, and a large majority of the population will not possess citizenship. |
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The honey seems extraordinarily expensive, but then sweetness was a prerogative of the rich until the eighteenth century. |
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The benign prerogative of mercy reposed cannot be fettered by any legislative restrictions. |
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Her supporters have lodged a petition of mercy and are hoping the government will use its royal prerogative to grant clemency and release her. |
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And the singer says in her own words that it's her prerogative right now to just chill. |
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For some women, casual relationships are the cat's pyjamas and fair dues to them, that's their own prerogative. |
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Crowned Yoruba chiefs and kings had the wealth and prerogative to commission works of art. |
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This is my prerogative, assumed due to my advancing age and vast experience of buttinskies. |
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The prerogative of nobles was to command, and nobilities everywhere dominated the machineries of state. |
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But while the ability to travel namelessly may be a prerogative we can sacrifice, what about the right to speak anonymously? |
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The accusation that the king aimed at increasing the royal prerogative or deliberately connived at secret influence will not bear scrutiny. |
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In addition to the claim for prerogative relief, the prosecutor also seeks an injunction against the third respondent. |
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In the circumstances, I would refuse the applications for prerogative writs. |
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I will defend my decisions as being not only liturgically correct, sound, and beneficial, but also as being my prerogative to make. |
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If the flowers are to be smelled along the way, that is a feminine prerogative, and leave us out of it. |
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Prior to the amendment, the president had the prerogative to appoint ambassadors or accept foreign envoys. |
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The applicant in this case seeks prerogative relief under section 75 of the Constitution. |
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The first and most important prerogative of a reigning monarch was the power of judgment and pardon. |
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It was in the context of a privative clause in relation to the ability of courts to issue prerogative writs. |
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Two other controversial cases have highlighted the problems for the courts in holding the exercise of the prerogative power to be justiciable. |
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The applicant advanced a number of grounds in support of his claim for entitlement to prerogative relief. |
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Polygyny, however, has been a prerogative in many societies. |
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The common law and the prerogative law does not tend to like absolutes. |
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That is our prerogative, but if we exercise it, we should have a little rule among ourselves. |
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It is entirely the government's prerogative to accede to these requests or not. |
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It is the prerogative of a viscount or a baron to make a person feel small, and of a baronet to extinguish him. |
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Other evidence includes the statue in Stratford-upon-Avon in which the Bard is portrayed as sitting on the Woolsack, the prerogative of the Lord Chancellor in Parliament. |
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As His sovereignty extends to His worship, so it is His sole prerogative to appoint the laws of His worship, to command of His subjects the way they ought to worship Him. |
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Naturally, these unfortunate other nations don't have the same prerogative to invade us and change our government if they determine us to be guilty of roguery. |
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Obviously, there will be a change in editorial style, presentation and even philosophy, but surely making these changes is the newspaper's prerogative. |
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Staying with the body beautiful, cosmetic dentistry, once the prerogative of American mid-west beauty queens, is set to become this year's big hitter. |
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The permanent career service has endured so much abuse that its sense of beleaguerment is accompanied by an acute consciousness of bureaucratic prerogative. |
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The Labour Government though isn't buying into all the speculation, saying it's the incumbent's prerogative to name the day New Zealanders will go to the polls. |
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Perhaps one constant, then, in Fiasco's life is that he reserves the prerogative to quit something once it no longer feels right. |
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If some parents choose to pretend to their children that they were virginally conceived, that is, of course, their societally complicit prerogative. |
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Overthrown temporarily, and in an evil hour his prerogative endangered, his domination was re-established more indisputably now than ever in the grand viziership of his son. |
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Sensing a threat both to their property and their prerogative, the high-born gentlemen put an end to the little experiment in selfless utopianism. |
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May we answer free people, worthy of freedom and firm in the conviction that freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few but the universal right of all God's children. |
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In her life and throughout her oeuvre, she unabashedly appropriated the prerogative of the fetishistic gaze associated with the masculine observer. |
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Leisure, they insisted, should remain the prerogative of the rich. |
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In India, the study of Sanskrit was denied to many segments of the Hindu population, as it was deemed to be a prerogative of only the privileged caste. |
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It is not the Chair's prerogative to determine the declaration of a vote. |
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With the usual prerogative of the wealthy classes, he tended to choose doctors with a reputation for having studied some topics in greater detail than usual. |
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But I don't question the authority and prerogative of the president. |
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While this is perfectly within the government's prerogative, student leaders as well as the ousted members feel the Liberals acted without justification. |
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The taxation of transport and of sales of merchandise, for example, was the exclusive prerogative of the king and his agents until the middle of the ninth century. |
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Query whether it is under the prerogative powers of the Crown. |
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The issuance of passports also remains within the royal prerogative in Canada. |
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I'd lost a stone but I wanted to see perkier lips and that's my prerogative. |
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Antimonarchical sentiment threatened to sweep away the last vestige of royal prerogative. |
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The appointment of bishops and archbishops of the Church falls within the royal prerogative. |
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The most important prerogative still personally exercised by the monarch is the choice of whom to appoint Prime Minister. |
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Under the British constitution, sweeping executive powers, known as the royal prerogative, are nominally vested in the monarch. |
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After his succession, Charles quarrelled with the Parliament of England, which sought to curb his royal prerogative. |
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All British passports are issued in the exercise of discretion by Her Majesty's Government under the royal prerogative. |
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The Queen of Canada has delegated her prerogative to grant armorial bearings to the Governor General of Canada. |
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The crown could also rely on the exclusive use of those functions that constituted the royal prerogative. |
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Defining the team's formation and tactics is usually the prerogative of the team's manager. |
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Hunton had maintained that the king's prerogative is not superior to the authority of the Houses of Parliament. |
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The use of torture was forbidden, except by royal prerogative or a body such as the Privy Council or Star Chamber. |
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Jones stood upon a point of law, of the inseparableness of the prerogative from the person of the king. |
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It concerned them first to sue out their livery from the unjust wardship of his encroaching prerogative. |
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The king was no longer just the most powerful man in the nation, holding the prerogative of judgement, feudal tribute and warfare. |
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The most common of the other such prerogative writs are habeas corpus, quo warranto, prohibito, mandamus, procedendo, and certiorari. |
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Under the terms of the 1920 treaty of Seeb, the Sultan claimed all dealings with the oil company as his prerogative. |
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Other royal prerogatives, such as the prerogative of mercy, also exist in the Canadian context. |
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The scope of the royal prerogative is difficult to determine due to the uncodified nature of the constitution. |
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Nevertheless, certain prerogative powers have been widely acknowledged and accepted over time, while others have fallen out of use. |
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During this time, the President may not use his prerogative to dissolve the National Assembly and call early elections. |
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Before the bill could be debated in the House of Commons, the Government elected to proceed under the royal prerogative of mercy. |
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Does it not seem as if for a creature to challenge to itself a boundless attribute, were to trench upon the prerogative of the divine nature? |
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The monetary system was still controlled by government institutions, mainly through the coinage prerogative. |
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Warrants, prerogative writs, and subpoenas are common types of writ, but many forms exist and have existed. |
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The law courts' jurisdiction over the guardianship of children is said to have come from the King's prerogative of parens patriae. |
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If you want to wear your hair a certain way, that's your prerogative. You don't have to check with all your friends to make sure it's okay. |
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In other parts of Europe, sovereign rulers arrogated to themselves the exclusive prerogative to act as fons honorum within their realms. |
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The crown, by prerogative, made laws known as Articles of War for the government and discipline of the troops while thus embodied and serving. |
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In Commonwealth realms, letters patent are issued under the prerogative powers of the head of state, as an executive or royal prerogative. |
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He then celebrated the Oneach Tailtann, a recognised prerogative of the High Kings, and made a number of notable charitable gifts and donations. |
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Some of the government's executive authority is theoretically and nominally vested in the Sovereign and is known as the royal prerogative. |
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The Civil Service is formally governed by Privy Council Orders, as an exercise of the Royal prerogative. |
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Prior to this, the power to dissolve Parliament was a royal prerogative, exercised by the sovereign on the advice of the prime minister. |
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The Act, which restated and confirmed many provisions of the earlier Declaration of Right, established restrictions on the royal prerogative. |
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In certain instances we were estranged from denominational boardsmen by their sensitivity to professional prerogative. |
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Perhaps more likely, the successors may have seen possession of the body as a symbol of legitimacy, since burying the prior king was a royal prerogative. |
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Even more importantly, those who see prerogative as necessary but wholly outside the realm of constitutional language miss a critical part of republicanizing the executive. |
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In MacCormick v Lord Advocate, the Scottish Court of Session ruled against the plaintiffs, finding that the Queen's title was a matter of her own choice and prerogative. |
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Thus the royal prerogative is in theory an unlimited, arbitrary authority. |
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It is his prerogative to preside over the provincial council. |
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The Privy Council of England was a powerful institution, advising the Sovereign on the exercise of the Royal prerogative and on the granting of Royal charters. |
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In the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, the Crown's prerogative of granting arms is delegated to one of several authorities depending on the country. |
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The King had delegated part of his prerogative powers to the college, for the purposes of punishment and imprisonment, and as such, it had the right to sit as a court. |
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James used his royal prerogative powers to take the style of 'King of Great Britain' and to give an explicitly British character to his court and person. |
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It is the prerogative of the monarch to summon and prorogue Parliament. |
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However, in the United Kingdom, the right to print, publish and distribute it is a Royal prerogative and the Crown licenses publishers to reproduce it under letters patent. |
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The institutional organisation of public water supply and sanitation does not fall under the purview of the EU, but remains a prerogative of each member state. |
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Some prerogative powers are exercised nominally by the monarch, but on the advice of the prime minister, with whom the monarch communicates, and on the advice of the cabinet. |
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Some key areas of government are still carried out by means of the royal prerogative, but its usage has been diminishing, as functions are progressively made statutory. |
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In Australia, the royal prerogative is limited by the Constitution. |
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However, in effect the order extended the royal prerogative in the Islands, vesting wide discretionary legislative and executive powers in Her Majesty's governor. |
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The Canadian government has used the royal prerogative on two occasions to deny a passport to a Canadian citizen, Abdurahman Khadr and Fateh Kamel. |
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On 22 October 2008, the British government won an appeal to the House of Lords regarding the royal prerogative used to continue excluding the Chagossians from their homeland. |
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After this decision, the British government issued an Order in Council, a primary exercise of the royal prerogative, to achieve the same objective. |
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But the prerogative of creating peerages rested with the king, who recoiled from so drastic a step and rejected the unanimous advice of his cabinet. |
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James tried again to gain William's support but William responded by advising James to keep to the law and not try to extend his prerogative powers. |
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Opposition to ship money steadily grew, but the 12 common law judges of England declared that the tax was within the king's prerogative, though some of them had reservations. |
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The appointment of a Prime Minister remained part of the royal prerogative, on which the monarch had no constitutional duty to consult an outgoing Prime Minister. |
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Until recently no oath of allegiance was sworn by members of the Royal Navy, which is not maintained under an Act of Parliament but by the royal prerogative. |
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Queen Elizabeth II appointed Harold Wilson, leader of the Labour Party, as prime minister, exercising her prerogative after extensive consultation with the Privy Council. |
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Breaking away from tetrarchic models, the speech emphasizes Constantine's ancestral prerogative to rule, rather than principles of imperial equality. |
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Charles, like his father, considered the discussion of his marriage in the Commons impertinent and an infringement of his father's royal prerogative. |
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