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Parliamentary and victors
The Parliamentary victors of the First English Civil War failed to negotiate a constitutional settlement with the defeated King Charles I.

Parliamentary and First
In the 2007 Scottish Parliamentary election, the SNP became the largest political party in the Scottish Parliament for the first time, governing as a minority administration, with party leader Alex Salmond as First Minister of Scotland.
In the 2007 Scottish Parliamentary election the SNP emerged as the largest party with 47 seats, narrowly ousting the Scottish Labour Party with 46 seats and Alex Salmond became Scottish First Minister.
Before Woolf had even published his final report, Sir Geoffrey Bowman, a partner at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and former First Parliamentary Counsel, was commissioned to write a report on the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal.
In the First English Civil War he enlisted as a captain in Lord Brooke's regiment of foot in the Parliamentary army commanded by the Earl of Essex and fought at the Battle of Edgehill.
* Sir Frederick Francis Liddell ( 7 June 1865 – 19 March 1950 ): First Parliamentary Counsel and Ecclesiastical Commissioner.
During the First English Civil War the villagers supported the Parliamentary cause.
The Committees of Correspondence used to coordinate activities were revived between 1772 and 1774 in response to a variety of controversial and unpopular affairs, and the colonies that met at the 1774 First Continental Congress established a non-importation agreement known as the Continental Association in response to Parliamentary passage of the Intolerable Acts.
The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee produced this First World War poster.
He is a founder member of the British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body, is a Treasurer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Promotion of First Past the Post.
Following the end of the First World War, however, geo-political shifts took place that saw the emergence of the Dominions as sovereign states, the first step being the issuance of the Balfour Declaration in 1926, followed by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act the next year, and the Statute of Westminster in 1931.
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester KG, KB, FRS ( 1602 – 5 May 1671 ) was an important commander of Parliamentary forces in the First English Civil War, and for a time Oliver Cromwell's superior.
He again held political office during the First World War when he was Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1917 and 1918 in David Lloyd George's coalition government.
In 2005 the Procedures Committee undertook an inquiry into the use of Sewel motions, and heard evidence from Lord Sewel, Henry McLeish ( the former First Minister of Scotland ), and Anne McGuire MP ( the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland ).
Smith was elected to the first Scottish Parliament in May 1999 to represent his home constituency of North East Fife and was appointed as Deputy Minister for Parliamentary Business in the government of First Minister Donald Dewar.
Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov (; born 26 June 1944 ) is a Russian politician, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation ( since 1993 ), Chairman of the Union of Communist Parties-Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( UCP-CPSU ) ( since 2001 ), deputy of the State Duma ( since 1993 ), and a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe ( since 1996 ).
This Parliamentary session was very short due to the outbreak of the First Balkan War ; sensing the danger, the government won passage of a bill conscripting dhimmis into the army.
The bill was approved by parliament, under the provisions of the Parliamentary Act of 1911 but its implementation delayed by the outbreak of the First World War.
During the First World War Clynes was a supporter of British military involvement ( in which he differed from Ramsay MacDonald ), and in 1917 became Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Food Control in the Lloyd George coalition government.
He resigned as First Minister in 2001 amid a scandal involving allegations he sub-let part of his tax-subsidised Westminster constituency office without it having been registered in the ' register of interests ' kept in the Parliamentary office.
When the First Rudd Ministry was sworn in on 3 December 2007, McMullan was given the junior post of Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance.
He was Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Local Government June 1961 – July 1962 ; Minister of State, Home Office July 1962 – October 1963 ; First Lord of the Admiralty October 1963 – April 1964 ; Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy April-October 1964 ; delegate to the Council of Europe and the Western European Union ( WEU ) 1965-1967 ; president of the National Federation of Housing Societies 1965-1970 ; a governor of the Centre for Environmental Studies 1967-1970 ; chairman of the British Advisory Committee on Oil Pollution at Sea 1968 ; chairman of the third International Conference on oil pollution of the sea 1968 ; an hon.
Despite significant political differences and disagreements between the Thirteen Colonies, tensions occasioned by the harsh Parliamentary response to the 1773 Boston Tea Party prompted the calling of the First Continental Congress, which produced a united response to the Intolerable Acts of 1774.
First recommended to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works in 1916, as an alternate route when the Bankstown Line was being constructed, the line opened to Kingsgrove on 21 September 1931, and to East Hills three months later on 21 December 1931.

Parliamentary and English
* 1647 – The Irish Confederate Wars and Wars of the Three Kingdoms: Battle of Dungan's Hill – English Parliamentary forces defeat Irish forces.
From this point until the end of the century, the Whigs and ( after 1859 ) their successors the Liberal Party, managed to gain a majority of the Westminster Parliamentary seats for Scotland, although these were often outnumbered by the much larger number of English and Welsh Conservatives.
On 13 March 1643, in the early stages of the English Civil War, Cosin was expelled from his position by a Parliamentary ordinance from the Earl of Manchester.
* August 8 – Battle of Dungan's Hill: Irish forces are defeated by English Parliamentary forces.
Bermuda had actually tended towards the Royalist side in the English Civil War, but largely escaped the effects of the conflict, and the aftermath of the Parliamentary forces ' victory.
The suggestion that Humpty Dumpty was a " tortoise " siege engine, an armoured frame, used unsuccessfully to approach the walls of the Parliamentary held city of Gloucester in 1643 during the Siege of Gloucester in the English Civil War, was put forward in 1956 by Professor David Daube in The Oxford Magazine of February 16, 1956, on the basis of a contemporary account of the attack, but without evidence that the rhyme was connected.
During the 1640s, when Charles was still young, his father fought Parliamentary and Puritan forces in the English Civil War.
In the famous Factortame case, the House of Lords ( Lord Bridge ) has interpreted this provision as inserting an implied clause into all UK statutes that they shall not apply where they conflict with European law, in what was seen as a major departure from the English constitutional doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty ( see Factortame: Sovereignty and the EU ).
The military quality of the Welsh border Royalists was well proved, that of the Gloucestershire Presbyterians not less so, and, in basing himself on Gloucester and Worcester as his father had done on Oxford, Charles II hoped, naturally, to deal with the Independent faction minority of the English people more effectually than Charles I had earlier dealt with the majority of the people of England who had supported the Parliamentary cause.
When Labour came to power in 1997 he was appointed a Parliamentary Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, and was promoted to Minister of State in the department as Minister for Housing and Planning from 1999 to 2001, and Minister for Local Government 2001-02, and in the again reorganised Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2005, with special responsibility for local government, English regions, electoral law, fire, health and safety and London.
Along with the expansion of Parliamentary power the Revolution broke down many of the old power relations in both rural and urban English society.
In the English Civil War it became a royalist stronghold and was razed to the ground by Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentary forces giving it its modern name.
This included sovereignty for English citizens, Parliamentary seats distributed according to population rather than property ownership, religion made a free choice, equality before the law, conscription abolished and parliamentary elections held every year.
* Charles Fleetwood ( 1618-1692 ), Parliamentary General during the English Civil War, later Lord Deputy of Ireland and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces lived in Stoke Newington.
The Parliamentary Army garrisoned the town upon the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642 and later established their headquarters there in June 1647 on a line from Staines to Watford, although the King passed through Uxbridge in April 1946, resting at the Red Lion public house for several hours.
In 1649, Oliver Cromwell led a Parliamentary army, seeking to subjugate Ireland to English control, and as part of the campaign systematically sought out and destroyed former monastic houses.
More damage was done by Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War.
Harris starred in Cromwell, a 1970 film based on the life of Oliver Cromwell who led the Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War and, as Lord Protector, ruled Great Britain and Ireland in the 1650s.
It did not explicitly mention presbyterianism, and included some ambiguous formulations which left the door open to the English Independents, another strong faction on the English Parliamentary side, particularly in the parliamentary armies.
During the English Civil War it was besieged by Parliamentary forces, and had to be relieved by Prince Rupert in a battle known as the Relief of Newark
The final, six-week long, siege was lifted following the victory of the Parliamentary forces in the Battle of Nantwich on 26 January 1644, which has been re-enacted as Holly Holy Day on its anniversary every year since 1973 by the Sealed Knot, a registered charity devoted to re-enacting English civil war battles for educational purposes.

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