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PinkMonkey Online Study Guide-World History
9.11 Dates & Events
1215 - The Magna Carta was instituted.
1265 - First Parliament (Governing body) called by De Montford.
1295 - Establishment of model Parliament.
1629-41 - Charles I ruled without a parliament.
1649 - Charles I sentenced to death and beheaded.
1660 - Charles II invited to rule England.
1688 - The Glorious Revolution
1689 - Bills of Rights.
1701 - Act of Settlement.
1832 - The parliament passed the Reform Act.
1838 - The Peoples’ Charter
1867 - Benjamin Disraeli introduced the Representation of People Act.
1884 - Representation of People Act.
1911 - Parliament Act.
1918 - Representation of People Act granted franchise to all men above twenty-one and all women above thirty.
1928 - Representation of People Act was passed which allowed all women above the age of twenty-one the right to vote.
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