Oxford Parliament of 1681
E314903
The Oxford Parliament of 1681 was a short-lived and final parliament of Charles II, held in Oxford amid intense political conflict over the Exclusion Crisis and attempts to bar the Catholic Duke of York from the throne.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oxford Parliament of 1681 canonical | 2 |
| Charles II’s Oxford Parliament | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2972421 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oxford Parliament of 1681 Context triple: [Exclusion Crisis, significantEvent, Oxford Parliament of 1681]
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A.
Convention Parliament of 1660
The Convention Parliament of 1660 was the English assembly that facilitated the end of the Interregnum and the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
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B.
Parliament of 1629
The Parliament of 1629 was an English Parliament under King Charles I that became notorious for its fierce conflicts over royal authority and taxation, leading to its dissolution and the beginning of Charles’s eleven-year Personal Rule without Parliament.
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C.
Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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D.
Parliament of 1628
The Parliament of 1628 was an English legislative assembly under King Charles I, notable for presenting the Petition of Right to challenge royal abuses of power and assert parliamentary liberties.
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E.
Short Parliament 1640
The Short Parliament of 1640 was a brief and contentious session of the English Parliament, lasting only three weeks, that highlighted escalating conflicts between Charles I and his opponents over taxation and royal authority on the eve of the English Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oxford Parliament of 1681 Target entity description: The Oxford Parliament of 1681 was a short-lived and final parliament of Charles II, held in Oxford amid intense political conflict over the Exclusion Crisis and attempts to bar the Catholic Duke of York from the throne.
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A.
Convention Parliament of 1660
The Convention Parliament of 1660 was the English assembly that facilitated the end of the Interregnum and the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
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B.
Parliament of 1629
The Parliament of 1629 was an English Parliament under King Charles I that became notorious for its fierce conflicts over royal authority and taxation, leading to its dissolution and the beginning of Charles’s eleven-year Personal Rule without Parliament.
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C.
Cavalier Parliament
The Cavalier Parliament was the long-serving English Parliament (1661–1679) that strongly supported King Charles II and the restored monarchy after the English Civil War and Interregnum.
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D.
Parliament of 1628
The Parliament of 1628 was an English legislative assembly under King Charles I, notable for presenting the Petition of Right to challenge royal abuses of power and assert parliamentary liberties.
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E.
Short Parliament 1640
The Short Parliament of 1640 was a brief and contentious session of the English Parliament, lasting only three weeks, that highlighted escalating conflicts between Charles I and his opponents over taxation and royal authority on the eve of the English Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parliament of England
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Oxford Parliament of 1681
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles II’s Oxford Parliament
Oxford Parliament ⓘ |
| characteristic |
held outside London
ⓘ
marked by intense political conflict ⓘ short-lived ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder |
last Parliament before the personal rule of Charles II’s final years
ⓘ
last of the Exclusion Parliaments ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | refusal of Commons to abandon Exclusion Bill ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| duration | 8 days ⓘ |
| endTime | 1681-03-28 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
James II of England
ⓘ
surface form:
reign of James II of England
|
| hasMainSubject |
Exclusion Bill
ⓘ
attempts to exclude James, Duke of York, from the succession ⓘ succession to the English throne ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Commons of England
ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of England ⓘ |
| legislativeTerm | final Parliament of Charles II ⓘ |
| location |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
Oxford ⓘ |
| metAtBuilding |
Christ Church, Oxford
ⓘ
Oxford city buildings adapted for parliamentary use ⓘ |
| monarch | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| parliamentNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| partOf | Exclusion Crisis ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Exclusion Crisis
ⓘ
conflict between Whigs and Tories ⓘ tensions over a Catholic heir to the throne ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Exclusion Parliaments
ⓘ
surface form:
Exclusion Bill Parliament
Habeas Corpus Parliament ⓘ |
| reasonForLocation | fear of Whig influence and unrest in London ⓘ |
| reignOf | Charles II of England ⓘ |
| religiousContext | anti-Catholic sentiment in England ⓘ |
| result |
end of parliamentary sessions under Charles II
ⓘ
failure of Exclusion Bill ⓘ strengthening of royal authority ⓘ |
| securityMeasure | session held in a royalist university town ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
ⓘ
Charles II of England ⓘ George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax ⓘ Duke of York ⓘ
surface form:
James, Duke of York
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ |
| startTime | 1681-03-21 ⓘ |
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Subject: Oxford Parliament of 1681 Description of subject: The Oxford Parliament of 1681 was a short-lived and final parliament of Charles II, held in Oxford amid intense political conflict over the Exclusion Crisis and attempts to bar the Catholic Duke of York from the throne.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Charles II’s Oxford Parliament