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Old 01-29-2002, 07:22 AM   #26
Donut
Jack Burton
 

Join Date: March 1, 2001
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quote:
Originally posted by Melusine:
Epona, our Queen has, in theory, the same power as yours (she can suspend the government etc), but I've never felt uncomfortable knowing that. It's a token power, the minute they'd try to wield it, they'd be stopped in their tracks (unless perhaps we were at war or something).


I agree. We fought the Civil War to affirm the right of Parliament to rule. There is no possibility that they would try this.
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