Rump Parliament

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:temple
gptkbp:depicted_in a temporary solution
a radical departure from traditional governance
a revolutionary assembly
gptkbp:dissolved 1653
military rule
Cromwell's actions
Cromwell's military coup
gptkbp:established 1648
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Pride's_Purge
the Second English Civil War
the expulsion of Royalists
gptkbp:historical_debate the future of the monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rump Parliament
gptkbp:includes some members of the Long Parliament
gptkbp:influenced_by the ideas of republicanism
gptkbp:is_characterized_by political instability
limited membership
its focus on civil liberties
its radical reforms
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Levellers
lack of representation
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:the_trial_of_Charles_I
the execution of King Charles I
the abolition of the monarchy
the drafting of new laws
the establishment of a new legal framework
the establishment of the Council of State
gptkbp:is_known_for its radical policies
its debates on governance
its attempts to govern without a king
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Royalists
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by establish a republic
reform the legal system
create a new constitution
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:key the development of parliamentary democracy
gptkbp:key_people the establishment of the Commonwealth of England
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:notable_event British history
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:passes_through the Act of Settlement 1652
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Long_Parliament
gptkbp:products the English Revolution
the radical political climate of the time
gptkbp:replaced_by the Protectorate
gptkbp:resulted_in the conflict between Parliament and the monarchy
the political turmoil of the 1640s
gptkbp:served_in the governing body of England
gptkbp:significance the transition to republicanism.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Barebone's_Parliament
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the failure of the monarchy
the need for a governing body
gptkbp:was_marked_by the absence of the House of Lords