Parliamentary analysis of rights and compensation regarding a Duke's charter and legislative powers
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- Name
- Parliamentary analysis of rights and compensation regarding a Duke's charter and legislative powers
- Description
- A legal or parliamentary opinion discussing the inviolability of rights granted by parliamentary charter, using historical examples of compensation (Act of Union with Scotland, Highland estates). The document argues that parliamentary grants to subjects cannot be violated without compensation, and discusses the limits of royal prerogative and legislative power.
- Place
- Scotland
- Type
- Financial Data
- Archive / Repository
- md:20260219_101633-2.md
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- Type
- Legal Opinion
- Provenance
- Page 22 of a larger document; text continues beyond this excerpt.
- Language
- English