First Parliament to include commoners

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:duration 3 weeks
gptkbp:established 1295
gptkbp:historical_context Feudal system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Parliament to include commoners
gptkbp:impact Foundation for modern parliamentary democracy
gptkbp:includes Burgesses
Knights of the shire
gptkbp:influenced Later parliamentary reforms
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Magna_Carta
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Model_Parliament
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:King_Edward_I
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:notable_event Formation of alliances
Negotiation of peace treaties
Influence on local governance
Formation of political parties
Promotion of education reforms
Discussion of civil liberties
Promotion of economic development
Promotion of human rights.
Promotion of labor rights
Addressing grievances
Discussion of social issues
Debate on taxation
Establishment of legislative procedures
Establishment of parliamentary privilege
Promotion of civic rights
Election of representatives
Influence on future parliaments
Establishment of legal frameworks
Debate on economic policies
Establishment of taxation policies
Debate on foreign policy
Formation of committees
Establishment of rights for commoners
Promotion of trade regulations
Debate on laws
Discussion of environmental issues
Representation of towns
Debate on military funding
Discussion of land rights
Discussion of public welfare
Discussion of religious freedoms
Discussion of royal authority
Discussion of royal succession
Establishment of checks and balances
Establishment of common law principles
Establishment of parliamentary sessions
Establishment of public accountability
Establishment of public health policies
Establishment of social contracts
Involvement of clergy
Legislation on common law
Setting precedents for future governance
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:preceded_by Anglo-Saxon Witenagemot
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:war
gptkbp:resulted_in Increased representation
gptkbp:significance Included common people in governance
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:type gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_1265
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5