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Convention Parliament (England)

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The Convention Parliament was a parliament in English history which, owing to an abeyance of the Crown, assembled without formal summons by the Sovereign. [1]

20 relations: Allegiance, Bedford (UK Parliament constituency), Constituent assembly, Constituent Cortes, Constitutional convention (political meeting), Convention Parliament, Duration of English Parliaments before 1660, Duration of English, British and United Kingdom Parliaments from 1660, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Hulton family of Hulton, Jacobitism, John Burley, Knights of Buckinghamshire, List of Parliaments of England, May 25, Recruiter elections, Revolutionary breach of legal continuity, Royal Succession Bills and Acts, Sir John Perceval, 1st Baronet, Stafford.

Allegiance

An allegiance is a duty of fidelity said to be owed, or freely committed, by the people, subjects or citizens to their state or sovereign.

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Bedford (UK Parliament constituency)

Bedford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2017 general election by Mohammad Yasin of the Labour Party.

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Constituent assembly

A constituent assembly or constitutional assembly is a body or assembly of popularly elected representatives composed for the purpose of drafting or adopting a document called the constitution.

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Constituent Cortes

The Constituent Cortes (Las Cortes Constituyentes) is the description of Spain's parliament, the Cortes, when convened as a constituent assembly.

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Constitutional convention (political meeting)

A constitutional convention is a gathering for the purpose of writing a new constitution or revising an existing constitution.

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Convention Parliament

The term Convention Parliament has been used to describe the parliaments of.

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Duration of English Parliaments before 1660

This article augments the List of Parliaments of England to be found elsewhere (see link below) and to precede Duration of English, British and United Kingdom Parliaments from 1660, with additional information which could not be conveniently incorporated in them.

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Duration of English, British and United Kingdom Parliaments from 1660

This is a list of the Parliaments of the United Kingdom, of Great Britain and of England from 1660 to the present day, with the duration of each Parliament.

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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, KG (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English soldier and politician, and a key figure in the Restoration of the monarchy to King Charles II in 1660.

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Hulton family of Hulton

The Hulton family of Hulton lived and owned land in Lancashire for more than eight hundred years from the late-12th to the late-20th centuries.

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Jacobitism

Jacobitism (Seumasachas, Seacaibíteachas, Séamusachas) was a political movement in Great Britain and Ireland that aimed to restore the Roman Catholic Stuart King James II of England and Ireland (as James VII in Scotland) and his heirs to the thrones of England, Scotland, France and Ireland.

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John Burley

John Burley (died c. 1416) was an English lawyer and a knight of the shire (MP) for Shropshire six times from 1399.

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Knights of Buckinghamshire

This article contains a list of the known knights of the shire who represented Buckinghamshire in the Parliament of England and similar bodies of lesser status between 1290 and 1660.

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List of Parliaments of England

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 the Parliament of Great Britain in 1707.

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May 25

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Recruiter elections

Recruiter elections were elections held during the seventeenth century to fill vacant seats in the House of Commons in England.

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Revolutionary breach of legal continuity

Revolutionary breach of legal continuity is a concept in English constitutional law, which rationalises the historic English behaviour when one King (or regime) was deposed and a de facto ruler was recognised as the new de jure monarch (or republican authority).

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Royal Succession Bills and Acts

Royal Succession Bills and Acts are pieces of (proposed) legislation to determine the legal line of succession to the Monarchy of the United Kingdom.

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Sir John Perceval, 1st Baronet

Sir John Perceval, 1st Baronet (17 September 1629 – 1 November 1665) was a substantial land owner in Ireland.

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Stafford

Stafford is the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands of England.

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Convention Parliament (1399), English Convention (1660).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_Parliament_(England)

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