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Parliament Convened
- When
- 1621
- Where
- London
James I called Parliament in 1621 to fund a military expedition supporting his son-in-law Frederick V.
After ruling without Parliament until 1621, James convened the body to secure finance for a military expedition in support of his Protestant son-in-law, who had been ousted from Bohemia by the Catholic Emperor.
Sources
- James VI and I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22
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