Convention Parliament

Convention Parliament

The term Convention Parliament has been used to describe the parliaments of:


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  • Convention Parliament (1689) — The English Convention (1689) was an irregular assembly of the Parliament of England which transferred the Crowns of England and Ireland from James II to William III. It differed from the English Convention (1660) in that it did not… …   Wikipedia

  • Parliament Acts — The Parliament Acts are two Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1911 and 1949, that form part of the Constitution of the United Kingdom. [An earlier Act of the Convention Parliament in 1660, entitled An Act for removing and… …   Wikipedia

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  • Convention of Moss — (Mossekonvensjonen) Type armistice agreement de facto peace treaty Signed August 14, 1814 Location Moss, Norway Effective Immediately Expiration Three weeks following the first parliamentary session, effectively indefinitely Signatories Sweden,… …   Wikipedia

  • Convention on the Rights of the Child — Signed 20 November 1989[1] Location New York[1] Effective 2 September 1990[1] Condition 20 ratifications …   Wikipedia

  • Parliament of Canada — Parlement du Canada 41st Canadian Parliament Type Type …   Wikipedia

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