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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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 the...
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a list 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...
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In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the...
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An act of parliament, as a form of primary legislation, is a text of law passed by the legislative body of a jurisdiction (often a parliament or council)...
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Before the union England was ruled by its monarch and the Parliament of England. Today England is governed directly by the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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consent of Parliament. This concept became legally established as part of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. From this time the kingdom of England, as well...
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the general will of England expresses itself on such questions as cannot be constitutionally discussed in parliament—e.g., a change of the reigning dynasty...
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The House of Commons of England was the lower house of the Parliament of England (which incorporated Wales) from its development in the 14th century to...
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Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament...
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execution of Charles I. The republic's existence was declared through "An Act declaring England to be a Commonwealth", adopted by the Rump Parliament on 19 May...
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The Parliaments of England (ISBN 0-900178-13-2) is a compendium of election results for all House of Commons constituencies of the Parliament of Great...
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a list of acts 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...
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the new Kingdom of Great Britain, with a single British parliament sitting at Westminster. This marked the end of the Kingdom of England as a sovereign...
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Westminster in London, England. The House of Commons is an elected body consisting of 650 members known as members of Parliament (MPs), who are elected...
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of the 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...
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a list of acts of the Parliament of England for the years 1377 until 1397. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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Acts of Union 1707 to form the Kingdom of Great Britain. As a consequence, the Parliament of Scotland ceased to exist, while the Parliament of England, which...
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a list of acts 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...
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The 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...
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The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in May 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament...
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Areopagitica (redirect from Areopagitica: A speech of Mr John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed printing to the Parliament of England)
Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England is a 1644 prose polemic by the English poet...
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The City of London was a parliamentary constituency of the Parliament of England until 1707. This borough constituency consisted of the City of London,...
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James VI and I (redirect from James I of England and James VI of Scotland)
closer political union, the kingdoms of Scotland and England remained sovereign states, with their own parliaments, judiciaries, and laws, ruled by James...
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devolved English parliament is a proposed institution that would give separate decision-making powers to representatives for voters in England, similar to...
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The Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride commanded soldiers to purge the Long Parliament, on 6 December 1648, of those members...
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ratification of the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England. With the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain on 1 May 1707, the parliaments of Scotland...
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Whigs (British political party) (redirect from Whig Party (England))
The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s...
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Mary II (redirect from Mary II, Queen of England)
(for the House of Orange-Nassau). Mary II was declared queen by the Parliament of England on 13 February 1689 and by the Parliament of Scotland on 11...
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Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland. Queen Anne (r. 1702–1714) did not produce a clear Protestant heir and endangered the line of succession...
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