Nominated Assembly
Cards (18)
- When did Cromwell dissolve the Rump Parliament?
- Why did Cromwell dissolve the Rump Parliament?
- What did Cromwell and his officers declare two days after expelling the Rump?
- How many members were selected for the new Parliament?
- What was Cromwell's stance on taking a seat in Parliament?
- What was the new Parliament called?
- What nickname was given to the Nominated Assembly?
- Who chose the members of the Nominated Assembly?
- How many members of the Nominated Assembly served as county sheriffs?
- How many members of the Nominated Assembly were Justices of the Peace (JPs)?
- How many members of the Nominated Assembly had attended university?
- How many members of the Nominated Assembly were Fifth Monarchists?
- How were the members of the Nominated Assembly perceived?
- Who described the Nominated Assembly members as ‘a pack of weak, senseless fellows’?
- What class did 4/5 of the members of the Nominated Assembly come from?
- How many members of the Nominated Assembly had previously sat on the Rump Parliament?
- What were the main divisions within the Nominated Assembly regarding religion?
- What were the main divisions within the Nominated Assembly regarding law reform?