There are signs of popular representation in Spain at a very early date, through the independent towns.
In a previous chapter, in which were recounted the early attempts at popular representation, it was shown that in nearly every instance the rise of popular power was suppressed by the rapid and universal growth of monarchy.
The representatives of certain cities, as well as a certain class of citizens, were entitled to a seat in this body; [48] so that it approached both in spirit and substance to something like a popular representation.
The earliest appearance of popular representationin Catalonia is fixed by Ripoll at 1283, (apud Capmany, Práctica y Estilo, p.
The epoch of their admission into the national assembly is traced as far back as 1133, several years earlier than the commencement of popular representation in Castile.
Talleyrand notes the petty devices by which royalism mitigates its concession of popular representation.
The Provincial Assembly was a compromise with the new idea of popular representation.
Popular representation on the English plan, with a second house, is the only hope.
Here is the beginning of popular representation, as distinct from the gathering of the people in their own persons; but we need not think that those who first summoned them had any conscious theories of popular representation.
This is often regarded as the origin of popular representation; but it is not in any sense entitled to that praise.
Indeed, the French Constitution always must be (if a change is not made in all their principles and fundamental arrangements) a government wholly by popular representation.
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