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Meaning of "cavalier parliament"

The Cavalier Parliament was the English Parliament that sat between 1661 and 1679, during the reign of King Charles II. It was characterized by its loyalty and support to the king, as well as its conservative and royalist agenda. The term 'cavalier' refers to a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War

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The Cavalier parliament thus officially begins on the thirteenth year of Charles II 's reign.
May - first meeting of the Cavalier Parliament.
He died three weeks afterwards, 14 May, a few days after the meeting of the Cavalier Parliament.
He was elected member for Richmond in the Cavalier Parliament of 1661.
In 1673, Drake was elected Member of Parliament for Tavistock in a by-election to the Cavalier Parliament.
To save Danby from the impeachment trial, Charles dissolved the Cavalier Parliament in January 1679.
In 1661 he fought a highly contentious election for the Cavalier Parliament.
He chose to sit for Truro and was returned again in 1661 for the Cavalier Parliament.
The dissolution was announced on 24 January 1679, bringing the seemingly interminable Cavalier Parliament to its end.
In 1661, he was elected Member of Parliament for Derbyshire in the Cavalier Parliament.
In 1670 he was elected MP for East Retford in a by-election to the Cavalier Parliament.
In 1661, he was elected Member of Parliament for Bridport in the Cavalier Parliament.
In 1676 he was elected Member of Parliament for Dorset in a by-election to the Cavalier Parliament.

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