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Re: UK / Great Britain
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Date: 
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 21:13:29 GMT
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On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 18:41:57 GMT, richard.dee@virgin.net (Richard Dee)
wrote:

I thought that we were, but that the monarch, recently, kept
out of the affairs of government, leaving it to Parliament to
decide. I could be wrong....

To avoid being immediately replaced by a president, yeah.

Royal houses do exercise great influence, still, but
behind-the-screens for the most part.

Jasper



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  Re: UK / Great Britain
 
On Sun, 30 May 1999 21:43:03 GMT, Carbon 60 uttered the following profundities... (...) I thought that we were, but that the monarch, recently, kept out of the affairs of government, leaving it to Parliament to decide. I could be wrong.... (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.uk)

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