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Edward VI's First Parliament Opens

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

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1547

Edward VI4 November 1547

Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Edward VI's first Parliament assembles and begins a wide programme of Protestant, criminal and social legislation under the regency government.

Names involved

Edward VI

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