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personal rule
noun
The rule of a monarch characterized by a lack of consultation with the parliamentary body of the state.
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That event marked the beginning of Henry's personal rule.
Other leaders contrived similar ideologies to justify personal rule.
Albert has a personal rule: "If they ask me, I'll tell them".
Personal rule alone could produce the unity and consistency essential to any successful policy.
These difficulties led the Romans to set up the personal rule of the family of Septimius Odaenathus at Palmyra.
Hence Mary Stuart appointed him to the Privy Council when she began her personal rule in Scotland in 1561.
The period of Isabella's personal rule (1843 68) was characterized by political unrest and a series of uprisings.
The time was the 1630s, a decade of enlightened arrogance under Charles I's so-called personal rule.
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My personal rule-of-thumb is "Don't post anything I wouldn't say on stage to a crowded room while I'm speaking".
Here, a distinction between personal level rule following and sub-personal rule following could be used.
Still, the basic question recurs: What it is that distinguishes a sub-personal regularity from a performance governed by a sub-personal rule?
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