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""A New-Years Gift for the Anti-prerogative men, or, A Lawyers Opinion in Defence of His Majesties Power-royal of Granting Pardons, as he Pleases"" by John Brydall, published in 1682, offers a fascinating glimpse into the legal and political debates of late 17th-century England. This treatise defends the king's power to grant pardons, specifically addressing the validity of the Earl of D's pardon. Brydall's work provides valuable insights into the constitutional issues surrounding the royal prerogative and the limits of monarchical power. It remains a significant resource for understanding the development of English law and the ongoing tensions between the crown and its subjects during a turbulent period in British history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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