Parliaments of King Edward IV
| No. | Summoned | Elected | Assembled | Dissolved | Duration | Presiding Officer¹ | -Plt | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 23 May 1461 | 1461 | 4 November 1461 | 6 May 1462 | 0-6-2 | James Strangeways | 138 | ... |
| 2nd | 22 December 1462 | 1462/63 | 29 April 1463 | 28 March 1465 | 1-10-28 | John Say | 137 | ... |
| 3rd | 28 February 1467 | 1467 | 3 June 1467 | 7 June 1468 | 1-0-4 | John Say | 136 | ... |
| 4th | 19 August 1472 | 1472 | 6 October 1472 | 14 March 1475 | 2-5-8 | William Alington | 134 | ... |
| 5th | 20 November 1477 | 1477/78 | 16 January 1478 | 26 February 1478 | 0-1-10 | William Alington | 133 | ... |
| 6th | 15 November 1482 | 1482/83 | 20 January 1483 | 18 February 1483 | 0-0-30 | John Wood | 132 | ... |
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