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Recruiter elections were elections held during the seventeenth century to fill vacant seats in the House of Commons in England.[1]

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  1. 15 relations: By-election, Charles II of England, Convention Parliament (England), English Civil War, General election, Interregnum (England), Levellers, List of MPs elected to the English parliament in November 1640, Long Parliament, Parliament of England, Patronage, Political party, Pride's Purge, Puritans, Rump Parliament.

  2. 17th-century elections in Europe
  3. Parliament of England

By-election

A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, and a bye-election or a bypoll in India, is an election used to fill an office that has become vacant between general elections.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

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Convention Parliament (England)

The Convention Parliament was a parliament in English history which, owing to an abeyance of the Crown, assembled without formal summons by the Sovereign.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651. Recruiter election and English Civil War are 17th century in England.

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General election

A general election is an electoral process to choose most or all members of an elected body, typically a legislature.

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Interregnum (England)

The Interregnum was the period between the execution of Charles I on 30 January 1649 and the arrival of his son Charles II in London on 29 May 1660, which marked the start of the Restoration. Recruiter election and Interregnum (England) are 17th century in England and English Civil War.

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Levellers

The Levellers were a political movement active during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms who were committed to popular sovereignty, extended suffrage, equality before the law and religious tolerance.

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List of MPs elected to the English parliament in November 1640

This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in 1640 to the Long Parliament which began in the reign of King Charles I and continued into the Commonwealth.

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Long Parliament

The Long Parliament was an English Parliament which lasted from 1640 until 1660.

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Parliament of England

The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain.

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Patronage

Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows on another.

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Political party

A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections.

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Pride's Purge

Pride's Purge is the name commonly given to an event that took place on 6 December 1648, when soldiers prevented members of Parliament considered hostile to the New Model Army from entering the House of Commons of England. Recruiter election and Pride's Purge are English Civil War.

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Puritans

The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to rid the Church of England of what they considered to be Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England had not been fully reformed and should become more Protestant.

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Rump Parliament

The Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride commanded soldiers to purge the Long Parliament, on 6 December 1648, of those members hostile to the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason. Recruiter election and Rump Parliament are English Civil War.

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See also

17th-century elections in Europe

Parliament of England

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recruiter_election

Also known as Recruiter Member of Parliament, Recruiter elections, Recruiter elections (Seventeenth-century by-elections).