The Convention Parliament was a parliament in English history which, owing to an abeyance of the Crown, assembled without formal summons by the Sovereign...

The English Convention was an assembly of the Parliament of England which met between 22 January and 12 February 1689 (1688 old style, so its legislation...

The term Convention Parliament has been used to describe the parliaments of: Convention Parliament (England), for the English parliaments of 1399, 1660...

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...

The Convention Parliament of England (25 April 1660 – 29 December 1660) followed the Long Parliament that had finally voted for its own dissolution on...

This is a list of parliaments of England from the reign of King Henry III, when the Curia Regis developed into a body known as Parliament, until the creation...

of acts of the Parliament of England, which was in existence from the 13th century until 1707. List of acts of the Parliament of England, 1225–1267 List...

Parliament based at the Palace of Westminster, there are 543 members of parliament (MPs) for constituencies in England, out of the 650 total. England...

acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1540. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain...

1707, when England and Scotland united during the reign of Queen Anne to form the new Kingdom of Great Britain, with a single British parliament sitting...

(nicknamed the Parliament of Saints or Barebone's Parliament). This Barebone's Parliament was composed of 140 nominees, 129 from England and Wales, five...

in the 1688 Glorious Revolution. The Convention of the Estates of Scotland was a sister-institution to Parliament, comprising the three estates of bishops...

or UK Parliament to date, enduring for nearly 18 years of the quarter-century reign of Charles II of England. Like its predecessor, the Convention Parliament...

acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1530. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain...

presented by the Convention Parliament to William III and Mary II in February 1689, inviting them to become joint sovereigns of England, displacing James...

of the Parliament of England for the years 1275 until 1307. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great...

Treaty of Union by Acts of Union passed by the Parliament of England (established 1215) and the Parliament of Scotland (c. 1235), both Acts of Union stating...

Acts of Union refer to two Acts of Parliament, one by the Parliament of England in 1706, the other by the Parliament of Scotland in 1707. They put into...

of the Parliament of England for the years 1327 until 1376. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great...

house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The House...

American convention inserts "of", as in "Civil Rights Act of 1964"). Common law is a term with historical origins in the legal system of England. It denotes...

Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride had commanded his soldiers, on 6 December 1648, to purge the Long Parliament of members...

The Convention of Estates of Scotland was a sister institution to the Scottish Parliament which sat from the early sixteenth century. Initially, it was...

Parliament since 1708, and all constitutional duties and power are accepted by binding convention to have shifted to the prime minister, Parliament or...

devolved English parliament is a proposed institution that would give separate decision-making powers to representatives for voters in England, similar to...

dissolve the Long Parliament. This cleared the way for a new parliament to be elected, which was known as the Convention Parliament. Some key members...

conformity with convention rights wherever possible (including the right to marry, without discrimination). Statistics on marriage (in England and Wales if...

of the Parliament of England for the years 1411 until 1460. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great...

convention had recognised a de jure sovereign it could then convert itself into a parliament. The 1660 convention restored King Charles II of England...

the conditions of his acceptance of the crown of England. Monck organised the Convention Parliament, which met for the first time on 25 April. On 8 May...