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However, Mrs Bingham said the sisters were released after less than two years after being given Royal Prerogatives of Mercy.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2021

Joy Bingham has appealed to the UK government to explain to her family why two sisters were granted Royal Prerogatives of Mercy.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2021

The Children of the King have no Prerogatives above others, and tho' a greater Deference is paid them, 'tis purely voluntary.

From The Travels and Adventures of James Massey by Patot, Simon Tyssot de

If the Voice then has such singular Prerogatives, one must naturally wish its Perfection in musical Performances, and be inclined to forward any thing that may be conducive to that end.

From Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers by Galliard, John Ernest

Raleigh's sentiments on this head are still more openly expressed in his Prerogatives of Parliaments, a work not published till after his death.

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. by Hume, David