📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History
3.2.3 The development of Parliament
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During the Middle Ages, the English Parliament gradually developed. In 1264, Simon de Montfort called the first Parliament that included ordinary people (not just nobles and bishops). This is sometimes called the first 'representative' Parliament. By the end of the 13th century, Parliament had become an established institution with two chambers.
Key Facts
- Simon de Montfort called first representative Parliament in 1264
- Included ordinary people, not just nobles
- Parliament became established with two chambers by end of 13th century
Parliament developed into two Houses: the House of Lords (for nobles and bishops) and the House of Commons (for knights and wealthy townspeople). The king needed Parliament's approval to raise taxes. Over time, Parliament gained more power and became an essential part of governing England. This was the beginning of the parliamentary system that exists today.
Key Facts
- House of Lords for nobles; House of Commons for commoners
- King needed Parliament's approval for taxes
- Beginning of the modern parliamentary system
📝 学习笔记
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament。
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- Parliament 在 13 世纪末确立了其两院制
- Parliament 发展成为 House of Lords（贵族/主教）和 House of Commons（平民）。
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- Parliament 在 13 世纪末确立了其两院制
- 国王需要 Parliament 的批准才能征税。
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- Parliament 在 13 世纪末确立了其两院制
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament。
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- Parliament 在 13 世纪末确立了其两院制
- 错误。Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集的 Parliament 意义重大，因为它包括了普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族和主教。
- Simon de Montfort 于 1264 年召集了第一个代议制 Parliament
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- Parliament 在 13 世纪末确立了其两院制
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