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French Parliament

This dimension names the legislature or authority that promulgated a statute. Wikipedia notes a statute may also be called an "act" depending on the legal system, but in every case it is "a formal written enactment of a legislature." Browsing this way collects every statute enacted by the same legislature.

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1300 CE 1
French Parliament
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The word appears in use in English as early as the 14th century.
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