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colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1817-06-21</span>)</span>21 June 1817</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">27 October 1886<span style="display:none">(1886-10-27)</span> (aged 69)<br /><a href="/wiki/Grasse" title="Grasse">Grasse</a>, France</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Porrett Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell</b>, <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)" title="Privy Council (United Kingdom)">PC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">QC</a></span></span> (21 June 1817 – 27 October 1886) was an English lawyer, politician and judge. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_education">Background and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was the eldest son of <a href="/wiki/John_Collier_(MP)" title="John Collier (MP)">John Collier</a>, a merchant of Plymouth, formerly a member of the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_Friends" class="mw-redirect" title="Society of Friends">Society of Friends</a> and MP for that town from 1832 to 1842. </p><p>Robert Collier was born in 1817, and was educated at the grammar school and other schools at Plymouth till the age of sixteen, when he was placed under the tuition of Mr Kemp, subsequently rector of <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s,_Piccadilly" class="mw-redirect" title="St James's, Piccadilly">St James's, Piccadilly</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He went to <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a>, and while there wrote some clever parodies, and published a satirical poem called 'Granta'. Ill-health compelled him to abandon reading for honours and to quit the university, to which he only returned to take the ordinary B.A. degree in 1843. Already a politician, he made some speeches at <a href="/wiki/Launceston,_Cornwall" title="Launceston, Cornwall">Launceston</a> in 1841 with a view to contesting the borough in the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal</a> interest, but did not go to the poll, and he was an active member of the <a href="/wiki/Anti-Corn_Law_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Corn Law League">Anti-Corn Law League</a> and addressed the meetings in <a href="/wiki/Covent_Garden_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Covent Garden Theatre">Covent Garden Theatre</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_at_the_bar">Career at the bar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career at the bar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was <a href="/wiki/Call_to_the_bar" title="Call to the bar">called to the bar</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Inner_Temple" title="Inner Temple">Inner Temple</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hilary_term" title="Hilary term">Hilary term</a> 1843, and joined the Western Circuit and Devonshire, Plymouth, and Devonport sessions. His first important success was a brilliant defence of some Brazilian pirates at Exeter in July 1845; the prisoners were, however, condemned to death, and the judge (<a href="/wiki/Thomas_Joshua_Platt" title="Thomas Joshua Platt">Baron Platt</a>) refused to reserve a point of law on which Collier insisted. Collier hurried to London and laid the matter before the Home Secretary (Sir <a href="/wiki/Sir_James_Graham,_2nd_Baronet" title="Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet">James Graham</a>) and Sir <a href="/wiki/Robert_Peel" title="Robert Peel">Robert Peel</a>. Both ministers appear to have been convinced by Collier's argument, and on 5 August, it was announced in both Houses of Parliament that Baron Platt had yielded. The subsequent argument before all the judges in London of the point taken at the trial resulted in the grant of a free pardon to Collier's clients.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On his next visit to Exeter he had nineteen briefs. Local influence and wide practical knowledge gave him a good practice, and he was an excellent <a href="/wiki/Junior_barrister" title="Junior barrister">junior</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was appointed <a href="/wiki/Recorder_(judge)" title="Recorder (judge)">recorder</a> of Penzance, and in 1852 he was returned to Parliament for <a href="/wiki/Plymouth_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Plymouth (UK Parliament constituency)">Plymouth</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal</a> interest, and retained the seat till he became a member of the <a href="/wiki/Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council" title="Judicial Committee of the Privy Council">Judicial Committee of the Privy Council</a>. <a href="/wiki/Lord_Cranworth" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Cranworth">Lord Cranworth</a> made him a <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">Queen's Counsel</a> in 1854. After a keen rivalry with <a href="/wiki/Montague_Edward_Smith" title="Montague Edward Smith">Montague Edward Smith</a>, afterwards a judge, for the foremost place, he obtained the lead of the circuit and kept it for many years<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg/220px-Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="342" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg/330px-Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg/440px-Robert_Collier_Vanity_Fair_19_February_1870.jpg 2x" data-file-width="695" data-file-height="1079" /></a><figcaption>Sir Robert Collier, in a <i><a href="/wiki/Vanity_Fair_(UK_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vanity Fair (UK magazine)">Vanity Fair</a></i> caricature of 1870</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1859, he was appointed counsel to the <a href="/wiki/British_Admiralty" class="mw-redirect" title="British Admiralty">Admiralty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judge_Advocate_of_the_Fleet" title="Judge Advocate of the Fleet">Judge-Advocate of the Fleet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was his opinion in favour of detaining the Confederate rams in the Mersey that Mr Adams, the American minister, submitted in 1862 to Lord <a href="/wiki/John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell" title="John Russell, 1st Earl Russell">John Russell</a>, and, although too late to prevent the <i><a href="/wiki/CSS_Alabama" title="CSS Alabama">CSS Alabama</a></i> going to sea, it was afterwards adopted by the law officers of the Crown. </p><p>He had spoken frequently and with good effect in Parliament, especially on trade with Russia in 1855, but chiefly on legal topics; and when, on Sir <a href="/wiki/William_Atherton" title="William Atherton">William Atherton</a>'s retirement in October 1863, Sir <a href="/wiki/Roundell_Palmer,_1st_Earl_of_Selborne" title="Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne">Roundell Palmer</a> became <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_for_England_and_Wales" title="Attorney General for England and Wales">Attorney-General</a>, Collier's appointment as <a href="/wiki/Solicitor_General_for_England_and_Wales" title="Solicitor General for England and Wales">Solicitor-General</a>, (receiving the customary knighthood)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in succession to him was somewhat unexpected. He filled the office, however, with success until the Liberal government resigned in 1866, and in December 1868 he became Attorney-General, and in the next year he had the conduct of the Bankruptcy Bill in the House of Commons. He was, while Attorney-General, appointed Recorder of Bristol, but resigned the appointment at once in deference to the wishes of his constituency.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Appointment_to_the_Judicial_Committee">Appointment to the Judicial Committee</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Appointment to the Judicial Committee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1871, to enable the <a href="/wiki/Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council" title="Judicial Committee of the Privy Council">Judicial Committee of the Privy Council</a>, to overtake its arrears of colonial appeals, an act was passed providing for four paid judgeships, two of which were to be held by judges or ex-judges of the English bench. To none could one of the law officers be appointed. One of these two judgeships was accepted by Montague Smith. The other was offered to and refused by three English judges, and a fourth having intimated that he would refuse it if offered, <a href="/wiki/William_Wood,_1st_Baron_Hatherley" title="William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley">Lord Hatherley</a>, the Lord Chancellor, thought it unseemly to hawk the appointment about any further. </p><p>It was imperative that the vacancy should be at once filled, and Collier agreed to relieve the government in this difficulty. To give him the necessary technical qualification, he was first appointed to the Privy Council, on 3 November 1871.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lord Hatherley then arranged for his appointment to a vacant puisne judgeship in the <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Common_Pleas_(England)" title="Court of Common Pleas (England)">Common Pleas</a>, on 7 November 1871.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Here he sat a few days only; three judgments of his are, however, reported. Though a writ was made out appointing him a serjeant, it was never executed in open court, nor was he a member of Serjeants' Inn.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then, on November 23, 1871, <a href="/wiki/William_Ewart_Gladstone" title="William Ewart Gladstone">Gladstone</a> appointed him to the vacancy on the Privy Council.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>No doubt was cast either on his fitness for the place or on his personal conduct in accepting it; but a controversy, very damaging to the government, arose out of the appointment. Lord Chief Justice <a href="/wiki/Sir_Alexander_Cockburn,_12th_Baronet" title="Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet">Cockburn</a> and Chief Justice <a href="/wiki/William_Bovill" title="William Bovill">Bovill</a> protested against it as contrary to the spirit of the act, and on 15 February 1872, <a href="/wiki/Philip_Stanhope,_5th_Earl_Stanhope" title="Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope">Lord Stanhope</a> made a motion in the House of Lords condemning it, which was lost only by two votes. A similar motion in the House of Commons was lost by only twenty-seven. </p><p>Collier held this post until his death, and the task of giving literary shape to the judgments of the Privy Council was frequently committed to him. In 1885, he was created a peer, as <b>Baron Monkswell</b>, of Monkswell in the <a href="/wiki/Devon" title="Devon">County of Devon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> taking his title from Monkswell, a small property in Devonshire.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He published a treatise on the Railways Clauses Acts, 1845; another on Mines in 1849; a letter to Lord John Russell on the 'Reform of the Common Law Courts,' 1851, 2nd ed. 1852; and a translation of 'Demosthenes de Coronâ' in 1875.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was chiefly in painting, of which he was passionately fond, that he was distinguished. As a young man he drew very clever caricatures in the H.B. manner. When solicitor-general he painted in St. James's Park, and he exhibited frequently at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Academy">Royal Academy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Grosvenor_Gallery" title="Grosvenor Gallery">Grosvenor Gallery</a>, especially pictures of the neighbourhood of Rosenlaui, Switzerland, where he spent many vacations.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg/225px-RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg/338px-RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg/450px-RobertCollierBrompton01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Funerary monument, Brompton Cemetery, London</figcaption></figure> <p>Collier married in 1844 Isabella Rose (1815–1886), daughter of William Rose of Woolston Heath. near <a href="/wiki/Rugby,_Warwickshire" title="Rugby, Warwickshire">Rugby</a>. Both Collier and his son John were keen painters. In c1880, Collier had a new home built at 7 <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Embankment" title="Chelsea Embankment">Chelsea Embankment</a>, including artists' studios.<sup id="cite_ref-vch_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After her sudden death in April 1886, in failing health, he went to the Riviera, and died at <a href="/wiki/Grasse" title="Grasse">Grasse</a> on 27 October 1886. He was buried in London on 3 November.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His grave lies on the east side of the main path from the north entrance to the central colonnades in <a href="/wiki/Brompton_Cemetery" title="Brompton Cemetery">Brompton Cemetery</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>. </p><p>He was succeeded by his son <a href="/wiki/Robert_Collier,_2nd_Baron_Monkswell" title="Robert Collier, 2nd Baron Monkswell">Robert</a>, a barrister, who graduated in the first class of the Cambridge law tripos, 1866, and held the post of conveyancing counsel to the treasury; his son <a href="/wiki/John_Collier_(Pre-Raphaelite_painter)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Collier (Pre-Raphaelite painter)">John</a>, was a well-known artist; and his daughter Margaret, Mme. Galettidi Cadilhac, wrote both <i>Our Home by the Adriatic</i> and <i>Prince Peerless</i>, a fairy tale.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHamilton1887-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of Robert Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="width: 220px;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg/150px-Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg/225px-Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg/300px-Coronet_of_a_British_Baron.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="179" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Monkswell_Escutcheon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Monkswell_Escutcheon.png/200px-Monkswell_Escutcheon.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Monkswell_Escutcheon.png/300px-Monkswell_Escutcheon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Monkswell_Escutcheon.png/400px-Monkswell_Escutcheon.png 2x" data-file-width="587" data-file-height="667" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Crest</dt> <dd>A demiman affronttee Proper holding in the dexter hand an oak branch slipped and leaved Proper fructed Or and resting the sinister hand on an escutcheon Azure charged with two keys saltirewise Or.</dd> <dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd>Argent on a chevron Azure between in chief two demi-unicorns courant and in base an elephant's head erased Gules three oak branches slipped leaved and fructed Or.</dd> <dt>Supporters</dt> <dd>Two druids vested Argent wreathed about the temples with laurel leaves Vert each resting the exterior hand on an escutcheon Azure charged with a balance suspended Or.</dd> <dt>Motto</dt> <dd>Persevere <sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Judicial_decisions">Judicial decisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Judicial decisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1873, Collier gave the decision for the Judicial Committee in <i><a href="/wiki/R_v_Coote" title="R v Coote">R v Coote</a></i>, the first Canadian constitutional law case decided by the Judicial Committee under the <a href="/wiki/British_North_America_Act,_1867" class="mw-redirect" title="British North America Act, 1867">British North America Act, 1867</a>. Collier upheld the power of the province of provinces to give fire commissioners the power to compel witnesses to testify in inquiries into fires.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Collier,_1st_Baron_Monkswell&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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