Examples of 'long parliament' in a sentence

Meaning of "long parliament"

This phrase refers to the English Parliament that lasted from 1640 to 1660. It is called the 'long parliament' because its duration was longer than the average parliament at the time. This period was significant in English history, characterized by political and constitutional changes, including the English Civil War and the trial and execution of King Charles I

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He served on most of the principal committees of the Long parliament.
Ireton intended to dissolve the Long Parliament but was persuaded to purge it instead.
The Long Parliament voted to disband and hold fresh elections for a new parliament.
Further negotiations by frequent correspondence between the king and the Long Parliament proved fruitless.
The remnants of the Long Parliament gradually split into two camps.
It would be followed later in the year by the Long Parliament.
Members of the Long Parliament serve as government.
He returned shortly after the inception of the Long Parliament.
When the Long Parliament met, Northumberland became one of the leading critics of royal policy.
Often preached before the Long Parliament.
September 6 - England 's Long Parliament suppresses all stages plays in theatres.
He was a diarist of the Long Parliament.
The Long Parliament continued to pass and enforce Ordinances without the royal assent throughout the 1640s.
He was imprisoned again by the Long Parliament.
March - the Long Parliament disbands.

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His work was significant during the Long Parliament.
When the Long Parliament assembled in 1640, his arrest was one of its first acts.
Is followed by the Long Parliament.
The revolutionary Long Parliament in London granted a charter in March 1644.
The standing army of Cromwell turned the Long Parliament out of doors.
England was never so respected as under Cromwell, after the wars of the Long Parliament.
I say again, this re-establishing of the Long Parliament was no good service to the King.
A second Parliament was called later the same year, and became known as the Long Parliament.
Westminster Assembly - was appointed by the Long Parliament to restructure the Church of England.
I have heard of another, one Lilly, that prophecied all the time of the Long Parliament.
He then invited the remnants of the Long Parliament (the Rump Parliament) to reconvene.
Consequently, Charles summoned what later became known as the Long Parliament.
It was followed by the Long Parliament which began sitting in November 1640.
November, first meeting of the Long Parliament.
It was created in 1645 by the English Long Parliament and it proved supreme in field.
Consequently, in November Charles summoned what later became known as the Long Parliament.
In 1644 the King summoned the Long Parliament to meet at Oxford.
In 1653 he carried out Cromwell 's order to dismiss the remnant of the Long Parliament.
This was phase ' g ' of the Long Parliament.
In 1645, he was elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire as a recruiter to the Long Parliament.
Yes, certainly, he had as good a title as the Long Parliament.
On 29 April he preached before the Long Parliament.
He was elected as a knight of the shire for Rutland in the Long Parliament of 1640.
He sat as a Member of Parliament for Hastings in the Long Parliament in 1640.

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