Convention Parliament of 1689
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The Convention Parliament of 1689 was the English assembly that declared James II had abdicated and offered the crown jointly to William III and Mary II, thereby establishing the constitutional settlement of the Glorious Revolution.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Convention Parliament of 1689 canonical | 4 |
| Glorious Revolution settlement | 1 |
| William and Mary joint monarchy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1721326 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Convention Parliament of 1689 Context triple: [Sir Thomas Littleton, parliamentaryTerm, Convention Parliament of 1689]
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Convention Parliament of 1660
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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Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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C.
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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D.
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.
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E.
Convention Parliament
The Convention Parliament was the English assembly of 1660 that restored the monarchy by inviting Charles II to return to the throne after the Interregnum.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Convention Parliament of 1689 Target entity description: The Convention Parliament of 1689 was the English assembly that declared James II had abdicated and offered the crown jointly to William III and Mary II, thereby establishing the constitutional settlement of the Glorious Revolution.
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A.
Convention Parliament of 1660
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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B.
Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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C.
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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D.
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.
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E.
Convention Parliament
The Convention Parliament was the English assembly of 1660 that restored the monarchy by inviting Charles II to return to the throne after the Interregnum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Convention Parliament
ⓘ
English Parliament ⓘ |
| affirmed | supremacy of Parliament over the Crown ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| category |
1689 in England
ⓘ
Parliament of England ⓘ
surface form:
English parliaments
Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinRevolution | followed the 1688 invasion by William of Orange ⓘ |
| city |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| constitutionalOutcome | entrenchment of parliamentary sovereignty in England ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Prince of Orange ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| declared | James II of England had abdicated the government ⓘ |
| defined | conditions for succession of William III and Mary II ⓘ |
| endTime | 1690-02-23 ⓘ |
| established | constitutional settlement of the Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
| followedBy | Parliament of 1690 ⓘ |
| governmentFormInfluenced | constitutional monarchy in Britain ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Commons of England
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Commons
House of Lords ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of England ⓘ |
| legislatureType | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| limited | royal prerogative in England ⓘ |
| location |
City of Westminster
ⓘ
surface form:
Westminster
|
| notableFor |
articulating rights and liberties of subjects against the Crown
ⓘ
formalizing conditions under which monarch rules with consent of Parliament ⓘ |
| offeredCrownTo |
Mary II of England
ⓘ
Stadtholder William III of Orange ⓘ
surface form:
William III of Orange
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| partOf |
history of the British constitution
ⓘ
history of the Parliament of England ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Cavalier Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Loyal Parliament
|
| reasonForConvention | absence of a reigning monarch after flight of James II ⓘ |
| reign |
Mary II of England
ⓘ
William III of England ⓘ |
| significantAct |
English Bill of Rights
ⓘ
surface form:
Bill of Rights 1689
Crown and Parliament Recognition Act 1689 ⓘ Mutiny Act ⓘ
surface form:
Mutiny Act 1689
Toleration Act 1689 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
| significantResolution |
Declaration of Right
ⓘ
surface form:
Declaration of Right 1689
|
| startTime | 1689-01-22 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
| topic |
English constitutional law
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succession to the English throne ⓘ |
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Subject: Convention Parliament of 1689 Description of subject: The Convention Parliament of 1689 was the English assembly that declared James II had abdicated and offered the crown jointly to William III and Mary II, thereby establishing the constitutional settlement of the Glorious Revolution.
Referenced by (6)
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