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Annual rotation renews council membership Council of Ancients

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Annual rotation renews council membership Council of Ancients

d'Anglas, Francois Antoine Boissy · Paris · Legislator

The constitution's annual replacement of one third of each council continued to alter parliamentary coalitions. This mechanism was intended to prevent wholesale legislative upheaval but repeatedly generated contested elections.

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