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Limited Monarchy

a monarchy in which the power of the sovereign is bility, clergy, and elected representatives ited, usually by assemblages of the noof the people. The sovereignty is a of the people. The sovereignty is a headship more or less real; it is not an autocracy.

LIMOGES (lē-mōzh'), capital of the French department of Haute-Vienne, The staple industry is the manufacture of porcelain, which employs more than 5,000 people. Pop. about 92,000. The enamel work for which Limoges was formerly celebrated is now no longer carried on.

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