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Page 243
... Parliament , the most event- ful in all of English history , had to be called , this time to sit for 13 years . The meeting of the Long Parliament . The first session of the Long Parliament met from November 1640 to September 1641 with ...
... Parliament , the most event- ful in all of English history , had to be called , this time to sit for 13 years . The meeting of the Long Parliament . The first session of the Long Parliament met from November 1640 to September 1641 with ...
Page 245
... parliamentary groups or parties had made sure that Parliament rather than the church would have control over religious affairs . Lieutenant General Cromwell , an Independent in religion and a radical member of the middle group in Parliament ...
... parliamentary groups or parties had made sure that Parliament rather than the church would have control over religious affairs . Lieutenant General Cromwell , an Independent in religion and a radical member of the middle group in Parliament ...
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... Parliament , but while placing specific limitations on the royal prerogative it had left many aspects of constitu- tional practice undefined . The main problem during the 18th century was whether king or Parliament controlled the ...
... Parliament , but while placing specific limitations on the royal prerogative it had left many aspects of constitu- tional practice undefined . The main problem during the 18th century was whether king or Parliament controlled the ...
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