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	Parliament » Blog Archive » Rump parliament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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	parliament.niceval.net /2006/6/20/rump-parliament (645 words)

	The Rump Parliament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Rump did nothing to reduce legal fees or to provide easier access to the courts for ordinary people, although more lenient punishments for debtors were introduced and the use of English in legal proceedings was authorised.
		Leaders of the Rump recognised that the key to the survival of the Commonwealth was a strong navy to complement the New Model Army.
		The Rump ordered Lambert to discipline the officers responsible for the petition; when it became clear that he supported them, an attempt was made to cashier Lambert and eight other senior officers.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /glossary/rump-parliament.htm (1834 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for rump (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Following the English civil war and the execution of Charles I, England was declared (1649) a commonwealth under the rule of the Rump Parliament.
		The wapiti is grayish brown, with a chestnut mane and yellowish rump patch and short tail.
		Protecting the rump: we continue our series of pen-portraits of less-well-known parliamentarians with a sketch of Richard Salwey, member of the Long Parliament and commissioner for the navy.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=rump (610 words)

	Oliver Cromwell - MSN Encarta
		The Rump Parliament had good intentions, but its members were divided over specific programs and unable to achieve the reforms the army was seeking.
		They refused to provide for new parliamentary elections, and by 1653 the army was again pressuring for the overthrow of Parliament.
		Instead, he was involved in nominating a Parliament to replace the Rump; its members were chosen from among army supporters and London’s Puritan congregations.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563187/Oliver_Cromwell.html (1735 words)

	English civil war. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The leaders of the parliamentary party—Coke, John Pym, Sir John Eliot, and John Selden—sought ways to limit the powers of the king.
		However, it is true that the parliamentary, or Puritan, group drew much of its strength from the gentry and from the merchant classes and artisans of London, Norwich, Hull, Plymouth, and Gloucester; it centered in the southeastern counties and had control of the fleet.
		To stem the rising dissension among parliamentary leaders, Cromwell sponsored in Parliament the Self-Denying Ordinance, by which all members of Parliament were compelled to resign their commands, and the parliamentary army was reorganized (1644–45) into the New Model Army.
	www.bartleby.com /65/en/EnglshCW.html (2321 words)

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		The result would be conflict, especially after Charles I attempted to arrest John Pym and the Puritan leadership, an invasion upon parliamentary ideas about the rights of a “loyal opposition.” The king and his supporters retreated to Oxford and raised their banners.
		In late 1649, the Rump Parliament abolished the monarchy and the House of Lords, and declared that England was a republic.
		The living and dead members of the Rump Parliament who had tried his father on charges of treason were arrested and placed on trial themselves.
	www.fit.edu /london/civilwar.doc (2127 words)

	Lithuania (08/06)
		The Seimas (parliament) of Lithuania adopted a constitution on August 1, 1922, declaring Lithuania a parliamentary republic, and in 1923 Lithuania annexed the Klaipeda region, the northern part of Lithuania Minor.
		Rump parliamentary elections were held a month later, and Lithuania was proclaimed a Soviet Socialist Republic on August 3.
		Following parliamentary elections in October 2004, a new government led by Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas took office on December 14, 2004.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5379.htm (5204 words)

	The Rump Parliament 1648—53 - Cambridge University Press
		The Rump Parliament was brought to power in 1648 by Pride's Purge and forcibly dissolved by Oliver Cromwell in 1653.
		Dr Worden concentrates particularly on the Rump's policies in the contentious fields of legal, religious and electoral reform; its attempts to live down its revolutionary origins, to disown its more radical supporters, to conciliate those Puritans alienated by the purge and the King's death, and to re-create the Roundhead party of the 1640s.
		He examines the Rump's struggles for survival in the face of the Royalist threat between 1649 and 1651, and its fatal quarrel with the Cromwellian army thereafter.
	www.cambridge.org /catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521202051 (482 words)

	Comparative Criminology \| Europe - Lithuania
		The Ministry of Interior was expected to claim 20 percent of the state budget in 1995, according to a parliamentary deputy.
		The parliamentary ombudsman reported that there were many cases of prolonged pretrial detention without a judge's decision in violation of the law.
		According to the ombudsman, in a typical case, judges and prosecutors wrongly interpret the law to mean that pretrial detention can be extended automatically when a case is submitted to a court of law.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/europe/lithuania.html (11460 words)

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		They were called a 'Rump Parliament.' The King (I think King Emmanuel) had fled.
		So they called that the 'Rump Parliament.' And I believe the same principle of parliamentary law would apply to our Congress.
		So they have certain powers that are not otherwise spelled out in statutes and constitution -- regarding rump, regarding prorogue, regarding these little-known issues that are raised here." Skolnick underlined that there is a divided opinion amongst experts he has talked to.
	www.textfiles.com /conspiracy/CN/cn06-91.txt (645 words)

	rump - Information from Reference.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		the corresponding part of an animal, as in rump steak, a cut of meat
		In politics, a remnant of a larger political grouping that continues to exist after the group has formally dissolved or been abolished.
		National Party (South Africa) was a Rump* party lead by DF Malan that won the 1948 elections against the United Party in South Africa.
	www.reference.com.cob-web.org:8888 /search?q=rump (227 words)

	Oliver Cromwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Oliver Cromwell, the inspiring military leader who led the Parliamentary forces to victory in the English Civil War, is the man most responsible for the eventual establishment of parliamentary democracy as the English form of government.
		However, all that remained of Parliament was a small, unrepresentative, extremist minority, the so-called "Rump".
		Cromwell was unsuccessful in his attempt to call for new elections, and dissolved the Rump by force (1653).
	members.aol.com /dkaplan888/crom.htm (447 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Born on the 4th October 1626, he served in the Parliamentary Army in his younger days, being admitted as a member of Lincoln's Inn in 1647.
		His appointment, however, was resented by the military officers on the council who showed open animosity towards their civil counterparts.
		He marched his troops to London in support of the Rump, breaking the stalemate and reinstating the Rump for a third time.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon48a.html (509 words)

	Global Insight // Same-Day Analysis
		Despite the competent economic management of the conservative government, its decision to share power with a far-right party since the 1999 elections has proved unpopular with some, even after the initial shock had worn off.
		The Greens saw a historic result with more than 10%, increasing their parliamentary representation to 20 seats.
		Just scraping into parliament is the Alliance for Austria's Future (BZÖ), the rump of FPÖ that split from the party in March 2005, but remained in the governing coalition.
	www.globalinsight.com /SDA/SDADetail7048.htm (1012 words)

	Index J (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He served as leader of the parliamentary opposition from 1964 and was the PPP's general secretary from 1970.
		Jelavic and the rump party came under heavy criticism from Zagreb but the pragmatic Jelavic managed to reestablish good relations with Tudjman and gain his full support.
		The left won the parliamentary elections on June 1, and Jospin became prime minister at the head of a coalition of Socialists, Communists, and Greens.
	www.rulers.org.cob-web.org:8888 /indexj.html (19243 words)

	Curiosities of Literature: The Rump
		It was this Rump which voted the death of the sovereign, and abolished the regal office, and the house of peers—as “unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous!” Every office in parliament seemed “dangerous” but that of the “Custodes libertatis Angliæ,” the keepers of the liberties of England!
		The “Rump,” as they were called by every one but their own party, became a whetstone for the wits to sharpen themselves on; and we have two large collections of “Rump Songs,” curious chronicles of popular feeling!
		“The Rump” was celebrated in verse, till at length it became “the Rump of a Rump of a Rump!” as Foulis traces them to their dwindled and grotesque appearance.
	www.spamula.net /col/archives/2006/05/the_rump_1.html (2908 words)

	Baillieu's chance to lift Liberals from the mire - In Depth - theage.com.au
		It was not in the party room, or at a table surrounded by trusted parliamentary colleagues, or in a council of war with organisational heavies; it was as he sat at home talking on the phone to a man who has not been in Parliament for six years.
		In the parliamentary chamber, in his office in the bowels of Parliament and on the phone, he consulted his colleagues.
		The perception was growing, inside the parliamentary wing of the party and outside it, that Doyle was running his own race.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2006/05/05/1146335924026.html (2440 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Turkey's Experiment
		TURKEY'S VOTERS didn't necessarily intend to marry Islamic values with Western democracy when they gave a parliamentary majority to the upstart Justice and Development Party in Sunday's general elections.
		By most accounts, Turks mainly wanted to punish the entrenched political establishment for leading the country into a deep economic crisis, attended by seemingly endemic corruption.
		Its bid for membership in the European Union appears likely to be rebuffed shortly, and it could face a crisis on Cyprus, where a rump ethnic Turkish state may be stranded by an EU invitation to the government that rules the Greek side of the island.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A5341-2002Nov4?language=printer (478 words)

	IW235: June 14, 1997: The political tasks posed to workers by the French elections
		Workers throughout Europe and internationally are posed with the need to form new mass parties that are genuinely independent of the capitalist class and all of its political representatives, and base themselves on the unification of the international working class to fight for a socialist alternative to the profit system.
		In France, President Jacques Chirac's centre-right coalition saw its parliamentary majority collapse from 464 seats in the 577-seat assembly to a mere 253.
		The Socialist Party, which was reduced to a parliamentary rump in the 1993 elections after more than a decade in power attacking workers' living standards, increased its representation to 289 seats.
	www.socialequality.org.uk /iw/235/1a235.htm (1475 words)

	Lithuania (03/04)
		A party must receive at least 5% of the national vote to be represented in the Seimas.
		The last parliamentary elections took place in October 2000.
		Since 1991, Lithuanian voters have shifted from right to left and back again, swinging between the Conservatives, led by Vytautas Landsbergis (now headed by Andrius Kubilius), and the Labor (former communist) Party, led by former president Algirdas Brazauskas.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/l/31229.htm (4659 words)

	AN PHOBLACHT/REPUBLICAN NEWS
		The Tories reduced to a parliamentary rump with no seats in Wales or Scotland.
		It is thus better placed than it could ever have been in 1983 or at any time in the past to consolidate its gains, retain its parliamentary seats and win more.
		Those in the SDLP who were most negative about the Hume-Adams dialogue, such as Seamus Mallon and Joe Hendron, realise the signifigance of the Sinn Féin achievement and their post-election bitterness shows it.
	republican-news.org /archive/1997/May08/08mich.html (928 words)

	Liberals in a state of flux - theage.com.au
		In Victoria the situation is arguably just as bad, with the Liberals hanging on to a measly 17 of the 88 seats in the lower house after last month's election and Labor, for the first time, firmly in control of the upper house.
		After all, the Victorian ALP was the Antichrist of political parties, the party that had been led by Joan Kirner and John Cain, a political monument to incompetence.
		Many leading members of the Liberals' parliamentary team genuinely believed their pre-election propaganda that the Bracks Government was simultaneously a do-nothing administration and an overheated loopy left cabal of social engineers manically working away at changing society.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/12/20/1040174389105.html (1162 words)

	Australia: Queensland election reveals deep disaffection
		Yet, for the third election in a row, the coalition parties were left with a tiny parliamentary rump.
		Beyond these suburbs, the prevailing sentiment was one of cynicism and a lack of confidence in any parliamentary party.
		Some of the alienation saw four of the five Independents who were elected in 2004 retain their seats, taking a total of 4.7 percent of the vote, down 1.2 points.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2006/sep2006/qlde-s14.shtml (1570 words)

	Republika Bosna i Hercegovina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This is yet another concession to the rump Yugoslavia that basically implies that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is the successor-in-law to the former Yugoslavia.
		And yet the Republic of Croatia and the rump Yugoslavia are not parties to this Annex.
		The fact that the Parliamentary Assembly must rely upon the Federation and Republic Srpska for its revenue is a fatal defect here.
	www.hdmagazine.com /Fond/BoyleEng.htm (5238 words)

	Englands Civil War - The bloodiest war on English soil - Personal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Charles ended his war with Ireland to bring troops home against the parliamentary army; he hoped to crush them at the Battle Naseby in 1645, but Cromwell's forces proved victorious.
		On Dec. 6, 1648, a Puritan soldier known as Colonel Pride led an assault on Parliament and purged it of all non-Puritans, leaving what was known as the Rump Parliament.
		Cromwell's son and successor could not maintain authority after Cromwell's death, and in 1660 the Rump Parliament dissolved itself.
	maxpages.com /davesbritpage/English_Civil_War - !http://maxpages.com/davesbritpage/English_Civil_War (326 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Europe
		Arriving in Kaunas, the Soviet government's special envoy began implementing the plan for Lithuania's incorporation into the U.S.S.R. On June 17 the alleged People's Government, headed by J. Paleckis, was formed; rump parliamentary elections one month later were held, whereupon Lithuania was proclaimed a Soviet Socialist Republic on August 3.
		A constitution was approved by 53% of eligible voters (85% of those who actually voted) in an October 1992 referendum.
		These measures were not enough to persuade voters in the October 25 and November 10, 1996 rounds of parliamentary elections.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/lithuania9706.html (5286 words)

	But Social Democrats May Need to Share Power : Czechs Poised to Approve First Leftist Rule Since '89
		Seven months after ousting Vaclav Klaus, the longest-serving rightist leader in Eastern Europe, the Czech Republic is poised to elect its first leftist government since the 1989 overthrow of communism, in national parliamentary elections on Friday and Saturday.
		But polls and interviews show that a lackluster campaign has failed to meld widespread public discontent with stalled economic reforms and corruption into support for a single party.
		Instead, analysts and commentators say, the results are likely to leave theSocial Democrats, now in opposition, struggling to build a leftist or left-center coalition that may rely on the tacit support of both the rump Communist Party and Mr.
	www.iht.com /articles/1998/06/19/prague.t.php (683 words)

	Liberal Party Of Canada (liberal party of canada resources) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		With numerous Liberal candidates running as Unionists or Liberal-Unionists with the support of provincial Liberal parties in a number of provinces, the Laurier Liberals were reduced to a largely Quebec-based rump.
		rump] Under Laurier, and his successor William Lyon Mackenzie King, the Liberals promoted Canadian sovereignty and greater independence from the British Empire.
		In the midst of the ensuing Parliamentary crisis, Martin's government was criticized for altering the budget radically to win the support of the NDP.
	1993.en.xanax-buy.be.cob-web.org:8888 /en/Liberal+Party+of+Canada (10485 words)

	Thomas Pride
		He worked as a drayman in London and on the outbreak of the Civil War joined the Parliamentary forces.
		He was a good soldier and eventually became a colonel in the New Model Army.
		After what became known as Pride's Purge, the remaining MPs formed the Rump Parliament, which remained in session until 1653.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /STUprideT.htm (214 words)

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