Black Rod's summoning of Commons
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:award
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Rod's summoning of Commons
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:State_Opening_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Gentleman_Usher_of_the_Black_Rod
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to summon the House of Commons to the House of Lords
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| gptkbp:rituals |
Black Rod knocks three times
Commons follow Black Rod to Lords door is slammed in Black Rod's face |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Commons' independence from the Crown
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| gptkbp:tradition |
17th century
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Queen's_Speech
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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