age first used in opening, 300, 356;
petition for due election of knights to serve in, 300;
acknowledges Richard II.'s claim to the succession, 307;
refuses to enfranchise serfs, 335;
struggle with Richard II., 352;
deposes him, iii. 1;
recognizes Henry IV., 2;
its relations with him, 3, 4, 22, 23;
importance at opening of Wars of the Roses, 86;
relations with York and Lancaster, 91, 92;
suspension under Edward IV., 91, 152;
recognizes Henry VII., 174;
Henry VIII.'s relations with, 288;
asks for Church reform, 290;
forbids appeals to Rome, 302;
Cromwell's dealings with, iv. 8, 9;
More's reverence for, 9;
developement under Henry VIII., 9-11;
temper under Edward VI., 66;
packing of, 67, 234;
relations with Mary, 77, 81, 85;
advance under Elizabeth, 233-239; v. 56-58;
"Admonition to," iv. 296;
suspension under Charles I., 272;
Pym's theory of, 346, 347;
schemes of the Convention for its reform, vi. 99;
first representation of Scotland and Ireland in, _ib._, 101;
new constitution of, in 1657, 122;
its strength and its weakness, 301, 302;
secures control over taxation and the army, vii. 61;
annual assembly, 62;
control over trade, 63;
the Whigs' management of, 176;
its duration fixed at seven years, 185;
relations with the people after the Revolution, 286-288;
need for its reform, 289-292;
George III.'s dealings with, 308, 309;
its dealings with Wilkes, 318;
publication of its debates, viii. 11;
composition after Union with Ireland, 139;
at Berwick, ii. 162;
at Coventry, iii. 75;
at Gloucester, ii. 289, 315;
at Marlborough, 89;
at Newcastle, 160;
at Norham, 136;
at Oxford, 60; v. 246; vi. 226, 323;
at St. Albans, ii. 66;
at Shrewsbury, 121, 371;
at Winchester, 66, 80, 82;
at York, 195;
the Addled, v. 196;
the Barebones, vi. 95;
the Cavalier, 201-204, 207;
moves to Oxford, 226;
its attitude towards France, 228;
relations with Charles, 240, 241;
rejects a scheme of Protestant comprehension, 252;
its distrust of the Cabal, 253;
grants a subsidy for the fleet, 260;
action in 1673, 271-274;
in 1674, 280, 281;
Danby's dealings with, 284-286;
action in 1678, 290;
dissolved, 299;
the Convention, vi. 194;
its dealings with the regicides,