Permanent historical factsheet

Convention Parliament

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1660–1689Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1660

George Monck25 April 1660

Westminster · Government / Government of England

Monck's political settlement allows a new Parliament to meet with Lords and Commons.

1689

William Orange III22 January 1689

Westminster · Government / Government of England

The Convention Parliament first meets to resolve the throne and rights settlement

William III of Orange22 January 1689

London · Government / Government of England

The Convention Parliament meets to determine the constitutional settlement following James II's departure.

Names involved

George MonckWilliam III of OrangeWilliam Orange III

Provenance

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