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On the continent, last week's decision by the British Law Lords to deny Pinochet immunity from extradition to Spain was heralded as one of major international importance.
A lively discussion has now begun about how to complete the reform of the House of Lords, which for most of this century has had the power only to delay legislation.
In 1670 six Lords Proprietors of Carolina were granted the Bahama islands by Charles II, but for nearly 50 years their weak governors on New Providence either couldn’t or wouldn’t suppress the piracy raging through the archipelago.
The prosecutors are left with the sole option of appealing the decision to the House of Lords, which with its aged and conservative make-up, is not likely to reverse the decision when it takes up the matter as early as next week.
The successive Tokugawa leaders established their power base around their castle in Edo and developed a clever system of keeping the feudal lords (the daimyo) under their tributary thumb.