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First English Parliament Convenes

Edward I's Model Parliament established the principle of representative governance that would define Westminster democracy.

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Simon de Montfort's Parliament was an English parliament held from 20 January 1265 until mid-March of the same year, called by Simon de Montfort, a baronial rebel leader.

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