Convention Parliament of 1660
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The Convention Parliament of 1660 was the English assembly that facilitated the end of the Interregnum and the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Convention Parliament of 1660 canonical | 7 |
| Restoration settlement of 1660 | 3 |
| Convention Parliament (1660) | 1 |
| Dissolution of the Rump Parliament | 1 |
| English Parliament of 1660 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Convention Parliament of 1660 Context triple: [Restoration (England), keyEvent, Convention Parliament of 1660]
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Parliament of 1629
The Parliament of 1629 was an English Parliament under King Charles I that became notorious for its fierce conflicts over royal authority and taxation, leading to its dissolution and the beginning of Charles’s eleven-year Personal Rule without Parliament.
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B.
Short Parliament 1640
The Short Parliament of 1640 was a brief and contentious session of the English Parliament, lasting only three weeks, that highlighted escalating conflicts between Charles I and his opponents over taxation and royal authority on the eve of the English Civil War.
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C.
Long Parliament 1640
The Long Parliament of 1640 was the English Parliament that sat, with interruptions, from 1640 until 1660 and played a central role in challenging Charles I’s authority and precipitating the English Civil War.
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D.
Westminster Assembly
The Westminster Assembly was a 17th-century council of English and Scottish theologians that produced foundational Reformed confessional documents such as the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms.
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E.
First Protectorate Parliament
The First Protectorate Parliament was the initial legislative assembly convened under Oliver Cromwell’s Protectorate, tasked with shaping the constitutional and political framework of the English Commonwealth in the early 1650s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Convention Parliament of 1660 Target entity description: The Convention Parliament of 1660 was the English assembly that facilitated the end of the Interregnum and the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
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A.
Parliament of 1629
The Parliament of 1629 was an English Parliament under King Charles I that became notorious for its fierce conflicts over royal authority and taxation, leading to its dissolution and the beginning of Charles’s eleven-year Personal Rule without Parliament.
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B.
Short Parliament 1640
The Short Parliament of 1640 was a brief and contentious session of the English Parliament, lasting only three weeks, that highlighted escalating conflicts between Charles I and his opponents over taxation and royal authority on the eve of the English Civil War.
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C.
Long Parliament 1640
The Long Parliament of 1640 was the English Parliament that sat, with interruptions, from 1640 until 1660 and played a central role in challenging Charles I’s authority and precipitating the English Civil War.
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D.
Westminster Assembly
The Westminster Assembly was a 17th-century council of English and Scottish theologians that produced foundational Reformed confessional documents such as the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms.
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E.
First Protectorate Parliament
The First Protectorate Parliament was the initial legislative assembly convened under Oliver Cromwell’s Protectorate, tasked with shaping the constitutional and political framework of the English Commonwealth in the early 1650s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parliament of England
ⓘ
legislative assembly ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| category |
1660 in England
ⓘ
Defunct parliaments of England ⓘ Restoration ⓘ
surface form:
Restoration (England)
|
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| endTime | 1660-12-29 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Convention Parliament
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surface form:
convention parliament
not summoned by a reigning monarch ⓘ unicameral in practice at opening ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Commons of England
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Commons
House of Lords ⓘ |
| hasRole |
negotiation of settlement between king and Parliament
ⓘ
restoration of the monarchy ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislated |
Act of Indemnity and Oblivion
ⓘ
Dissolution of the Long Parliament Act 1660 ⓘ
surface form:
Dissolution of the Long Parliament
Poll Tax Act 1660 ⓘ revenue grants to Charles II ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| meetsIn | Palace of Westminster ⓘ |
| monarch | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| parliamentNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| partOf |
constitutional history of England
ⓘ
history of the Parliament of England ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Long Parliament 1640
ⓘ
surface form:
Long Parliament
Rump Parliament ⓘ |
| reasonForName | not called by royal writ ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Declaration of Breda
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surface form:
Declaration of Breda received
Restoration of the monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Restoration of Charles II
end of the Interregnum ⓘ issuance of the Act of Indemnity and Oblivion ⓘ re-establishment of the Church of England in principle ⓘ settlement of the monarchy ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
ⓘ
1st Duke of Albemarle ⓘ
surface form:
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
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| startTime | 1660-04-25 ⓘ |
| successor | Cavalier Parliament ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Interregnum
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surface form:
English Interregnum
Stuart period ⓘ
surface form:
English Restoration
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Subject: Convention Parliament of 1660 Description of subject: The Convention Parliament of 1660 was the English assembly that facilitated the end of the Interregnum and the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
Referenced by (13)
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