Assertion: royal prerogative | /r/CapableOf | provide alternative
Facets:
value: to death sentences
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The royal prerogative of mercy was originally used to permit the monarch to withdraw, or provide alternatives to death sentences; the alternative of penal transportation to "partes abroade" has been used since at least 1617.
text: The royal prerogative of mercy was originally used to permit the monarch to withdraw, or provide alternatives to death sentences; the alternative of penal transportation to "partes abroade" has been used since at least 1617.