{"slug": "parliament", "label": "Parliament", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35749", "qid": "Q35749", "description": "legislative body of government", "entries": 10, "years": 10, "span": [1077, 1775], "span_label": ["1077 CE", "1775 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "ireland", "label": "Ireland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "england", "label": "England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "dutch-republic", "label": "Dutch Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henry-vi-of-england", "label": "Henry VI of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "george-iii", "label": "George III", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "charles-i-of-england", "label": "Charles I of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "friuli", "label": "Friuli", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "patriarchate-of-aquileia", "label": "Patriarchate of Aquileia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "oliver-cromwell", "label": "Oliver Cromwell", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "james-i-of-england", "label": "James I of England", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1077, "year_label": "1077 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 3", "text": "April 3 – Henry IV grants the County of Friuli (with ducal status) to Sigaerd of Beilstein, patriarch of Aquileia. He creates the first Parliament, representing the communes as well the nobility and clergy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1303472978#Europe", "title": "1077", "revid": 1303472978, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1306, "year_label": "1306 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "In London, a city ordinance decrees that heating with coal is forbidden when Parliament is in session (the ordinance is not particularly effective).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1354973149#Economy", "title": "1306", "revid": 1354973149, "section": "Events › By topic › Economy"}}, {"year": 1445, "year_label": "1445 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – King Henry VI of England summons the English Parliament for the first time in almost three years, directing the Lords and the members of the House of Commons to assemble at Westminster on February 25.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372937#January&ndash;March", "title": "1445", "revid": 1370372937, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1606, "year_label": "1606 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "January 24", "text": "January 24 – Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators, for plotting against Parliament and James I of England, begins in London. They are hanged, drawn and quartered on January 30–31.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561009#January–March", "title": "1606", "revid": 1369561009, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1608, "year_label": "1608 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "October 2", "text": "October 2 – Dutch lens maker Hans Lippershey demonstrates the first telescope in the Dutch Parliament.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352783723#October&ndash;December", "title": "1608", "revid": 1352783723, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1625, "year_label": "1625 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 18", "text": "June 18 – The English Parliament refuses to vote Charles I the right to collect customs duties for his entire reign, restricting him to one year instead.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363597525#April&ndash;June", "title": "1625", "revid": 1363597525, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1626, "year_label": "1626 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 15", "text": "June 15 – King Charles I of England dissolves the English Parliament.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367580131#April&ndash;June", "title": "1626", "revid": 1367580131, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1628, "year_label": "1628 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 17", "text": "March 17 – Oliver Cromwell makes his first appearance in the English Parliament, as Member for Huntingdon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352890088#January&ndash;March", "title": "1628", "revid": 1352890088, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1647, "year_label": "1647 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 8", "text": "August 8 – Battle of Dungan's Hill: Irish forces are defeated by English Parliamentary forces.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358071698#July&ndash;September", "title": "1647", "revid": 1358071698, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1775, "year_label": "1775 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 26", "text": "October 26 – American Revolution: George III announces to Parliament that the American colonies are in an uprising and must be dealt with accordingly.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365589248#July–December", "title": "1775", "revid": 1365589248, "section": "Events › July–December"}}]}