Edward IISeptember 1314
When Parliament meets, Edward finds himself entirely in the hands of the Lords Ordainers and surrenders the Government to his cousin Thomas
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When Parliament meets, Edward finds himself entirely in the hands of the Lords Ordainers and surrenders the Government to his cousin Thomas
Reforms the Royal Prerogative that renders the Parliament treasonous
Henry VIIIs 2nd Parliament closes
Henry VIIIs 3rd Parliament closes
Henry VIIIs 4th Parliament closes
Parliament meets to begin a programme of Church reform that lasts until 1536
Henry VIIIs 5th Parliament closes
Henry VIIIs 6th Parliament closes
Henry VIIIs 7th Parliament closes
Henry VIIIs Eighth Parliament closes. Delivers a speech in Parliament for religious unity & ends the Parliamentary session
Henry VIIIs 9th Parliament closes, final Parliament of reign
Attends the closing session of Parliament
James closes Parliament & does not call it up for another 7 yrs
Asked by Parliament to defend German Protestants
Dissolution of the "Rump Parliament" is debated by a committe set up for the purpose
The Barebones Parliament is forcefully dissolved
Dissolves the Rump Parliament
Dissolves the First Protectorate Parliament after constitutional conflict
The 3rd Protectorate Parliament is dissolved & Cromwell later goes into exile. The Protectoral Parliament is dissolved & Cromwell later goes into exile
The republicans in Parliament allied with the army forced Richard Cromwell to dissolve Parliament
The republicans in Parliament allied with the army forced Richard Cromwell to dissolve Parliament
42 survivors of Cromwell's dissolution issue a declaration establishing a "commonwealth without a King, single person or Lords
Dissolves Parliament after Danby fails to raise funds to finance the Navy
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