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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) in the Rump Parliament which was the final stage of the Long Parliament which began in the reign of King Charles I and continued into the Commonwealth. In December 1648 the army imposed its will on parliament and large numbers of MPs were excluded under Pride's Purge, creating the Rump Parliament ...
The Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride had commanded his soldiers, on 6 December 1648, to purge the Long Parliament of members against the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason.
The Parliament of Scotland votes in favour of war with England on behalf of the King. [1] The Parliament of England passes an act against blasphemy. [3] 8 May – Second English Civil War: Parliamentary victory at the Battle of St. Fagans. [1] 1 June – Second English Civil War: Parliamentary victory at the Battle of Maidstone. [1]
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List of MPs elected to the English Parliament in 1660; List of MPs elected to the English Parliament in 1661; List of MPs elected to the English Parliament in 1689; List of MPs not excluded from the English parliament in 1648; List of ordinances and acts of the Parliament of England, 1642–1660; Long Parliament; Loyal Parliament
Members of the Parliament of England from November 1640 until Pride's Purge in 1648. This forms a distinct part of the Long Parliament. ... English MPs 1640–1648"
The Long Parliament was an English Parliament which lasted from 1640 until 1660. It followed the fiasco of the Short Parliament, which had convened for only three weeks during the spring of 1640 after an 11-year parliamentary absence.
24 April 1648 Ordinance to prevent soldiers from taking Free Quarter. 24 April 1648 Ordinance for raising £6,000 for the 400 soldiers added to the forces already in the Tower of London. 24 April 1648 Ordinance amending those of 15 March 1647–8, and 23 September 1647, for the continuance of the Committee of the Army and Treasurers at War.