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conſtitution, may aſſiſt at all ſeſſions of the Council, but ſhall have no vote therein.

The Marſhal of the Diet being choſen for two years, has alſo a right to ſit in this Council, without taking any ſhare in its reſolves; for the end only to call together the Diet, always exiſting, in the following caſe: Should he deem, from the emergencies hereunder ſpecified, the convocation of the Diet abſolutely neceſſary, and the King refuſing to do it, the Marſhal is bound to iſſue his circular letters to all Nuncios and Senators, adducing real motives for ſuch meeting.

The caſes demanding ſuch convocation of the Diet are the following:

1ſt. In a preſſing neceſſity concerning

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