The History of Parliament is a project to write a complete history of the United Kingdom Parliament and its predecessors, the Parliament of Great Britain...
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The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great...
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The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate...
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chosen to evoke the history of parliamentary democracy. Parliament Hill attracts approximately three million visitors each year. The Parliamentary Protective...
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politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate...
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Thomas Cromwell (redirect from Thomas Cromwell, the First Earl of Essex)
obtain the approval of Pope Clement VII for the annulment in 1533, so Parliament endorsed the king's claim to be Supreme Head of the Church of England...
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(1797-1837), of 6 Grovesnor Square, Md". History of Parliament. The History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2 January 2016. "John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath...
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The Parliament of Malaysia (Malay: Parlimen Malaysia; Jawi: ڤرليمن مليسيا) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system....
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celebrated the 150th anniversary of Parliamentary life in their country. As of 2019, Parliament of Egypt is bicameral, made up of the House of Representatives...
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A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. Members of parliament typically form...
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The first modern parliaments date back to the Middle Ages. In 1188, Alfonso IX, King of León (in current day Spain) convened the three states in the Cortes...
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Longleat (redirect from The Wessex Collection)
(1797-1837), of 6 Grovesnor Square, Md". History of Parliament. The History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2 January 2016. "John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath...
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Parliamentary sovereignty (redirect from Supremacy of Parliament)
of Commons) shared in sovereignty with the king, based on an entirely erroneous notion of the history of Parliament. It was not until the changing of...
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Parliament of Great Britain in 1707. For later parliaments, see the List of parliaments of Great Britain. For the history of the English Parliament,...
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The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව Shri Lanka Parlimenthuwa, Tamil: இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்றம்...
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(1797-1837), of 6 Grovesnor Square, Md". History of Parliament. The History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2 January 2016. "John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath...
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61722; 77.20806 The Parliament of India or Indian Parliament, (ISO: Bhāratīya Saṁsad) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a...
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(1797-1837), of 6 Grovesnor Square, Md". History of Parliament. The History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2 January 2016. "John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath...
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Knesset (redirect from History of the Knesset)
legislature of Israel. The Knesset passes all laws, elects the president and prime minister (although the former is ceremonially appointed by the Prime Minister)...
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The Parliament of The Bahamas is the bicameral national parliament of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The parliament is formally made up of the sovereign...
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The history of the parliament in Iran refers to the history of this legislative body in Iran, which has gone through various stages. This legislative body...
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The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...
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The Parliament of 1614 was the second Parliament of England of the reign of James VI and I and sat between 5 April and 7 June 1614. Lasting only two months...
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The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of...
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of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the...
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created in 1832. It has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Angela Rayner of the Labour Party since 2015. Rayner currently...
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The Library of Parliament (French: Bibliothèque du Parlement) is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The...
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Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Victoria, one of the eight parliaments of the Australian states and territories. Located on...
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The Parliament of Scotland (Scots: Pairlament o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland from the...
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represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1265 until 2010. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) until 1918...
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