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The importance of the local sejmiks began to diminish with the formation of the nationalsejm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Foreign diplomats, using bribery or persuasion, routinely caused the dissolution of inconvenient sessions ofsejm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Townspeople gained personal legal inviolability, access to offices and distinctions, right to acquire rural land, independent self-government and limited representation in thesejm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thesejmcould also legislate in the absence of the king, although such legislation would have to be accepted by the king "ex post".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Duration and frequencies of the sejms changed over time, with the six-weeksejmsession convened every two years being most common.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If the generalsejmdid not happen, local sejmiks would debate on current issues instead.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He summoned and presided over the convocationsejmand the electionsejm, the gathering of nobility that elected the king.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Reforms of 1767 and 1773-1775 transferred some competences of thesejmto the commissions of elected delegates.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The emergence of parliamentary bodies, thesejmand sejmiki, followed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On its second day, the body became a confederatedsejmto avoid the "liberum veto".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The combined polity would from now be ruled by a commonsejm, but separate hierarchies of major state offices were kept.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was also asejmdelegate in 1683.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was an envoy to thesejmin 1681, where he was appointed treasurer of the court.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generalsejmwas the highest organ of collective and consensus-based state power.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A king could summon an extraordinarysejmfor two weeks, as necessitated by circumstances; an extraordinary sejm could be prolonged if the parliamentarians assented.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Initially, this privilege could be granted by monarch, but from the 1641 onward, this right was reserved for thesejm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.All legislation adopted by a givensejmformed a whole and was published as a constitution of thesejm, e.g. the constitution of 1667.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The nationwide gatherings of "wiec" officials in 1306 and 1310 can be seen as precursors of the generalsejm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was a parliament session (sejm) that operated under the rules of a confederation.
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