Oxford Parliament
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Several English Parliaments have been known as the Oxford Parliament:
- The Oxford Parliament (1258), also known as the Mad Parliament and the "First English Parliament", assembled during the reign of Henry III of England. The parlour or prolocutor (Speaker) was Peter de Montfort [1].
- The Oxford Parliament (1644) assembled for the first time 22 January 1644 and adjourned for the last time on 10 March 1645 during the reign of Charles I of England. The Speaker is unknown.
- The Oxford Parliament (1681) assembled for one week from 21 March 1681 until 28 March 1681 during the reign of Charles II of England. The Speaker was William Williams.