In 1792 William Windham gave a speech in to Parliament, arguing for an immediate end to slavery. He said anyone arguing that slaves could wait for their freedom were:

“like the person who, when charged with cruelty for skinning eels alive, answered, they were used to it." 5/9

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📆#OTD 1644,
The Commons & Lords attend a mandatory church service.
Preachers 'exhort them to ask pardon of God for not having supported heartily the advantages and aims of parliament' & swear to do so in future.
The aim: to unify them & pass the Self-Denying Ordinance.

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Amber Heard's Barnaby Joyce will never drive a government supplied 4WD into a flooded creek and write it off. Or be drunk in parliament. https://t.co/QCmbR3auVO

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🎭Friendmas Day 49: Masked Owl🎭
Aida! Like most of the Parliament, we haven't interacted much after the collab, but I still remember having a great time hanging out with all of you! Very chill and nice person!

🎄2 Days 'til Christmas🎄
idk if aida has an art tag so,

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Have a great week everyone 🌞🦉

“Parliament of Death”is
still available on

https://t.co/sxios5UEi8

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On this day in 1643, parliamentarians commanded by Sir John Meldrum capture Gainsborough - the 3rd time it had changed hands that year.
A small fleet from Hull had supported Meldrum's attack upon a royalist fort at Barton on Strather by bombarding it.

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📺 [A WEEK IN THE WORLD] Cartooning for Peace is tonight at 7:10pm on to present cartoons on the
operation, the extension of the parliamentary freeze in & Emmanuel (The Netherlands) & Antonio (Portugal)

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🎶Parliament released their fourth studio album 'Mothership Connection' 46 years ago, December 15, 1975

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Parliamentary culture, and what Nick Smith is reputed to have said to an underling.
My

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🦉 ☠️ 4- You’ll see the burden of maintaining Earth's equilibrium all over their faces as The Parliament of Death arrives to whisper the final voice we shall hear in this world.

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12 Dec 1653: Barebones Parliament dissolves itself and so paves the way for Oliver Cromwell's non-regal monarchy (BM)

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Brian Adcock: Drugs in the Houses of Parliament?.... never! - political cartoon gallery in London https://t.co/dePcTdnXF6

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Parliament Funkadelic - 1976 / The Soulsonic Force - 1982

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🦉Friendmas Day 32: Owl Harpy from an Infinite Library🦉

Avery, the one who helped me discover a whole lot of fellow Owl VTubers, and the creator of the Parliament! We haven't interacted in so long, but I hope you like this illustration!

🎄19 Days 'til Christmas🎄

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Two major UK cocaine stories published on the same day. Traces of cocaine found in 11 of the 12 toilets used by MPs in Parliament, while new anti-coke legislation is proposed to target 'middle-class users'. It's one rule for us, and one gram for them.

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We want to give away a Parliament of AOWLs to one of our community members! 🌰🦉

Tag 2 friends! 🫂
Like and Retweet! 👍
Join our discord! 👇
You have 24 hours!
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Check out my fist artwork & animation on
🌐 "Parliament of Death" 🌐

⚫️ https://t.co/sxios5UEi8

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The Burning of the Houses of Parliament, 1834

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Stuck at a crossroads between chasing a black dragon looking to build an army and taking someone in your party to their mother to be killed. Choices will be made tomorrow night and Parliament of Owls! Come join the nightmare over on twitch at 7:00pm Tomorrow night!

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27 Nov 1778 British Carlisle Commission, headed by the Earl of Carlisle, sails home from NYC having failed to achieve a negotiated peace settlement by offering self-rule & parliamentary representation vs independence to colonies.

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