Called by Charles I in 1640 and not formally dissolved until 1660. ... The Long Parliament was first called by King Charles I on 3 November 1640, six months after the dissolution of the Short Parliament and within weeks of the defeat of the English in the Bishops' Wars against Scotland.
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Parliament called by Charles I in the aftermath of defeat in the Second Bishop's War, and which remained in existence through the Civil War and the Commonwealth. The early actions of the Long Parliament had general support, even from many who later became Royalist generals.
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The disasters of the second Scottish war compelled a virtual surrender by the king to the opposition, and the Long Parliament was summoned (Nov., 1640). The parliamentarians quickly enacted a series of measures designed to sweep away what they regarded as the encroachments of despotic monarchy.
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Long Parliament played an important role in European history. Learn more about Long Parliament at HowStuffWorks. ... Long Parliament, the name commonly given to the English Parliament that sat during the Great Rebellion. The Long Parliament met from 1640 to 1653, and from 1659 to 1660. During this period King Charles I was...
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Long Parliament: Definition and Pronunciation ... long one ... Long Parliament (Encyclopedia)
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Long Parliament (British history), the English Parliament summoned in November 1640 by King Charles I; ... An act of the Convention Parliament of April–December 1660 can be said to have finally dissolved the Long Parliament, though the Convention was itself not a lawful...
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Redress of grievances ... Money and constitutional issues ... Constitutional Laws 1640-41...
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Long Parliament Session of the English Parliament summoned in November 1640 by Charles I , so named to distinguish it from the Short Parliament of ... Britannica Concise Encyclopedia: Long Parliament...
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So! Take away that shining bauble there, and lock up the doors. In the name of God, go! Oliver Cromwell to the Long Parliament, April 20, 1653 Source...
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