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The first English Parliament called in 1265 by Simon de
Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (c. 1208–1265) reformer, in the reign
of Henry III. Drawing of the Battle of Evesham and death of
Simon de Montfort, Cotton MS Nero D. II, f.177 https://t.co/4GmGL5sV7b

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2020-01-20

Agriculture and the park: The Agriculture Bill returns to Parliament......... please join the debate.......https://t.co/MpKFFZxGof

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2020-01-16

Today an overwhelming majority of the European Parliament voted in support of the
🔎We break down what they had to say on nature protection and restoration 🌳🦉🌻

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2020-01-15

1766 the marquess of Rockingham urged the king to offer Pitt the Elder a place in
"the events of yesterday in the House of Commons have shown the amazing powers & influence which Mr. Pitt has whenever he takes part in debate"

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2020-01-15

The Norwegian parliament recently committed to a deforestation-free supply chain of goods coming into the country. That includes putting large sums of money to stop deforestation in Brazil, Liberia and Indonesia.

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2020-01-14

- 5.1.20 - March from PM Diab’s house to Parliament (Drawn on site)

The march from Hasan Diab’s house through neighborhood streets and highways and finally ending up at Parliament’s entrance.

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2020-01-11

Horace Walpole was encouraged by the new parliamentary intake:
"The rising generation does give one some hopes... The young William Pitt has again displayed paternal oratory. The other day, on the commission of accounts, he answered Lord North & tore him limb from limb"

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2020-01-08

1781 21-year-old William Pitt the Younger was elected for as MP for Appleby. He had previously tried for while still underage but came bottom of the poll.
Three years later he was
https://t.co/uQuwdfEGeU

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2020-01-08

- 2.2.20 - Parliament Entrce (drawn on site)

abt 20 riot cops ran out as a tent placed at the entrance. Chanting “Our Parliament!!” - tense 10-15minutes but they finally returned inside to much celebration. little wins.

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2020-01-04

- 2.2.20 - Parliament Entrance (drawn on site)

less chanting & more taking turns yelling their demands &grievances at the parliament guards. Yell until they grew too hoarse or emotional to continue.

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2020-01-03

27 December 1642 Parliamentary troops commanded by Sir William Waller took the town of Chichester. The following day, encouraged by Sir Arthur Hasilrige, some of the soldiers committed acts of iconoclasm in .

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2019-12-27

Kazakhstan Parliament representative suggest building a massive monument to Massagetae Queen Tomyris for her great deed of defeating and killing the founder of Persian Empire Cyrus the Great in Central Asian Steppe, and teach it in Highschool history texts 4 posterity 2 remember

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2019-12-26

The Burning of the Houses of Parliament, 1834

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2019-12-24

“Vote Spartacus!” – 🇩🇪 German Spartacus League poster, 1918, showing a massive red fist pummelling a parliament full of capitalists.

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2019-12-18

16 Dec 1656: The Protectorate Parliament condemns James Nayler prophet to whipping through the streets, the pillory, tongue bored with red-hot iron & branded 'B' for blasphemy on his forehead (BM/NPG)

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2019-12-16

Cam Hobhouse is arrested on a warrant issued by the Speaker after he was found guilty of breach of privilege by the House of Commons.

He is not a member of parliament.

He was not provided with an opportunity to defend himself.

He is jailed in Newgate.

— December 14 1819.

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2019-12-15

Day 56 - .
After years of being closed to the public, the protesters announced that they are going to take back Nejmeh square and protest in front of the Parliament building today. Truck loads of soldiers arriving this afternoon to prepare.

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2019-12-14

Maybe Kamchatka can give Avrora some company in the Northern Parliament https://t.co/Z4r7B2Hbh8

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2019-12-14

13 December 1643 in a surprise attack, Sir William Waller's Parliamentarian forces stormed Alton in Hampshire. The Royalist defenders conducted a last stand in the Church of St Lawrence, which still has scars of the fighting today.

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2019-12-13