Charles I (a Presbyterian, r. 1625-1649) disbands Parliament, the third to have met during his reign. Charles will attempt to rule by the Divine Right of Kings (dictatorship).
Postscript: Parliament would not meet again for over a decade.
[restored 9/28/2024]
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Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 2:189-90.
List of parliaments of England – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parliaments_of_England#Parliaments_of_Charles_I
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