EPISODE · Dec 13, 2024 · 30 MIN
Oliver Cromwell’s House of Lords
from The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651 · host The World Turned Upside Down
On 19th March 1649 the House of Lords was abolished by an Act of Parliament, which declared that “…the House of Lords is useless and dangerous to the people of England.” But in 1657, the Cromwellian regime established a second Parliamentary chamber – the “Other House” – under the terms of The Humble Petition and Advice. ... Read more
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