Parent of the country, What theory originated in medieval

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What theory originated in medieval England's chancery courts and stood for the proposition that the king was acting as "parent of the country" with legal authority to take care of his people, it is commonly used by courts today to refer to the "State" acting as parent over its juveniles.

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