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Long Parliament (2228 bytes)
1: ...il [[1660]]. The sole reason Charles reassembled Parliament was to ask it to pass finance bills, since the Bi...
3: ...han three years should elapse between sessions of Parliament.
5: ...afford]]. Without its royalist members, the Long Parliament continued to sit during the [[English Civil War|C...
7: ...e wake of the ejections, the remnant, the [[Rump Parliament]], arranged for the trial and execution of Charle...
9: ...ntion Parliament]] was prepared for, and the Long Parliament dissolved in [[March 16]], 1660.

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (5609 bytes)
1: '''Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long''' ([[13 July]] [[1854]] - [[26 September]] [[192...
3: ...until he was raised to the peerage as '''Viscount Long''' in [[1921]].
5: ...rvative defeat in [[1892]], Ritchie's defeat made Long the chief opposition spokesman on local governmen...
7: ...t of the Local Government Board]]. In this role, Long was criticized as too radical for his support of ...
9: ...s mother were of Irish origin), it was hoped that Long might be more acceptable to Irish Unionists than ...

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (5609 bytes)
1: '''Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long''' ([[13 July]] [[1854]] - [[26 September]] [[192...
3: ...until he was raised to the peerage as '''Viscount Long''' in [[1921]].
5: ...rvative defeat in [[1892]], Ritchie's defeat made Long the chief opposition spokesman on local governmen...
7: ...t of the Local Government Board]]. In this role, Long was criticized as too radical for his support of ...
9: ...s mother were of Irish origin), it was hoped that Long might be more acceptable to Irish Unionists than ...

TD (parliament) (1592 bytes)
1: ...reachtas]] (pronounced 'orr-och-tas') or National Parliament.
3: ...assembled instead in Dublin to create a new Irish parliament, Dáil Éireann. The initials T.D. are placed after...
5: ...have been used to refer to members of every Irish parliament since that First Dáil assembled in 1919. It was u...

Parliament (4713 bytes)
1: ...[Parliamentary system]], [[Parliament (band)]], [[Parliament (cigarette)]].''
3: A '''parliament''' is a [[legislature|legislative]] body, especia...
4: ...ts are [[legislature]]s, not all legislatures are parliaments.
6: ...age:dutchcongress.jpg|thumb|350px|right|The Dutch Parliament <br/> Once elected, the Dutch Politicians sit in ...
8: ... the House of Commons may overrule it using the [[Parliament Act]]s. In addition, specific members of the Hou...

Barebones Parliament (902 bytes)
1: The '''Barebones Parliament''' came into being on [[July 4]] [[1653]]. It was...
3: ...een, but in the six months in which the Barebones Parliament sat, the growing strength of the [[Fifth monarchy...
6: *[[List of Parliaments of England]]

English Parliament (3376 bytes)
1: ...07]] between the two kingdoms which created the [[Parliament of Great Britain]].
3: ...e first elections to the newly created [[Scottish Parliament]] and [[Welsh Assembly]] and [[Northern Ireland A...
5: ... Parliament, entirely separate from the [[British parliament]], to counteract what they see as a democratic im...
7: Alternatively, some would have this parliament take the form of an English Grand Committee in th...
9: ...ld gain legislative competence and become a Welsh Parliament. Apart from Plaid Cymru (which wants outright in...

Convention Parliament (3422 bytes)
1: ... applied to three different [[England|English]] [[Parliament]]s, of [[1399]], [[1660]] and [[1689]].
3: The definition of the term ''convention parliament'' is generally taken to be:
5: ...legitimacy from an existing or previously enacted parliamentary action or process".
7: ==Convention Parliament of 1399==
9: ...eposition of King [[Richard II of England]] and a parliament which accepted [[Henry Bolingbroke]] as King [[He...

Cavalier Parliament (2829 bytes)
1: ...f [[Charles II of England]]. Like its predecessor parliament, it was overwhelmingly [[Royalist]].
9: In December 1661, parliament was challenged by the [[Fifth Monarchy men]] unde...
11: ... [[1662]] an Act of Settlement (there are several parliamentary acts with this title, most notably the [[Act_o...
21: ... supporters (royalists) and "country" supporters (parliamentarians) can clearly be seen to foreshadow the [[To...
23: ...abling Act]] was passed to exclude Catholics from Parliament.

Frankfurt Parliament (3337 bytes)
1: The '''Frankfurt Parliament''' is the name of the German [[National Assembly]...
3: The members of the Frankfurt Parliament convened in the [[Paulus Church]], [[Frankfurt]] ...
11: ...on about civil rights the Assembly factionalized along liberal-versus-conservative lines, as well as bet...
15: ... centralized state with a monarchy responsible to parliament.
26: ...stice was signed in August 1848 and the Frankfurt Parliament showed its first weaknesses: it had no real power...

Parliament of Italy (956 bytes)
1: ...uage|Italian]]: '''Parlamento''') is the national parliament of Italy. It is a [[bicameral]] [[legislature]] w...
14: ...ctionresources.org/it/ Election resources for the Parliament]

Burning of Parliament (2974 bytes)
2: ...the course of history there have been a number of parliament buildings engulfed by flames.
4: ==The United Kingdom Parliament==
6: The United Kingdom [[Parliament]] building burned in [[1834]]. The fire was cause...
10: ...ommanded that tallies no longer be used, but they long remained valid.
14: ...n that neighborhood. However [the sticks were no longer] useful and official routine required that they...

Good Parliament (3217 bytes)
1: ...m [[April 28]] to [[July 10]], it was the longest Parliament up until that time.
5: ...d for funds was so presssing in 1377 that another Parliament was necessary.
7: ...ed to be robbing the treasury, were called before parliament and then imprisoned. The king's [[Alice ...
11: ...e King swore to recognize Richard, and soon after Parliament summoned Richard and acknowledged him as heir to ...
13: Parliament then imposed a new set of councelors on the King:...

Parliament Buildings (233 bytes)
3: *[[Palace of Westminster]] for the British Parliament Buildings
4: ...ng of Northern Ireland]] for the Northern Ireland Parliament Buildings
5: *[[Parliament Hill]] for the Canadian Parliament Buildings

Parliament (cigarettes) (508 bytes)
1: ... English Ovals, Lark, L&M, Players and Saratoga. Parliament cigarettes tend to cost slightly more than some o...

The Parliament of Bees (601 bytes)
1: '''''The Parliament of Bees''''' is the best-known of the works of th...
3: ..., the wars, the wooings" of bees. The bees hold a parliament under Prorex, the Master Bee, and various complai...

Parliament of Australia (8681 bytes)
1: ...''Parliament of Australia''' is a [[bicameral]] [[parliament]] consisting of the [[Queen of Australia]], the [...
3: ... is herein-after called 'The Parliament,' or 'The Parliament of the Commonwealth'."
7: ...arliament for more than 60 years. The permanent [[Parliament House, Canberra]] was opened in May 9, [[1988]].
15: ...te were to admitted to the Commonwealth, however, Parliament could determine the number of Senators that State...
21: The principal function of the Parliament is to pass laws, or legislation. Any Member or Se...

Scottish Parliament (22042 bytes)
2: ...Scotland Act 1998]]. The first meeting of the new Parliament as a devolved legislature was in [[1999]].
4: ==Today's Parliament==
7: ...ich was prepared for a previous devolved Scottish parliament, but never used.]]
8: ...rity, and all foreign policy, remains with the UK Parliament in [[Palace of Westminster|Westminster]].
10: ...English Parliament and Scottish members of the UK Parliament continue to vote on domestic English issues. Why...

Parliament (band) (4625 bytes)
1: ...not be easily separated. This article focuses on Parliament, see [[P Funk]], for more comprehensive history o...
3: ...s, most importantly [[Billy Bass Nelson]]. Soon, Parliament was created in addition to Funkadelic and the two...
5: ...d #30 on the R&B charts in [[1971]]) but the name Parliament was then abandoned for some time, as Funkadelic w...
7: ... Funkadelic signed with [[Casablanca Records]] as Parliament, releasing "[[Up for the Down Stroke]]" (off the ...
9: With the ensuing albums, Parliament became one of the most respected bands on the 197...

Parliament (cigarette) (984 bytes)
1: ... addition to the regular "king-size" cigarettes. Parliaments are sold in white packaging inset with large blu...
3: Though Parliaments represent a small share of Phillip Morris's ciga...
5: Parliaments' unique filter recesses are notoriously used for...

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