List of Parliaments of England - Parliaments of Edward II

Parliaments of Edward II

No. Summoned Elected Assembled Dissolved Sessions Presiding Officer¹ Note
1st 26 August 1307 1307 13 October 1307 16 October 1307 ? unknown ...
2nd 19 January 1308 1308 3 March 1308 ... ? unknown ...
3rd² 10 March 1308 n/a 28 April 1308 ... ? n/a ...
4th² 16 August 1308 n/a 20 October 1308 ... ? n/a ...
5th 4 March 1309 1309 27 April 1309 13 May 1309 ? unknown ...
6th² 11 June 1309 n/a 27 July 1300 ... ? n/a ...
7th² 26 October 1309 n/a 8 February 1310 12 April 1310 ? n/a ...
8th 16 June 1311 1311 8 August 1311 18 December 1311 ? unknown a
9th 3 June 1312 1312 20 August 1312 16 December 1312 ? unknown ...
10th 8 January 1313 1313 18 March 1313 9 May 1313 ? unknown ...
11th 23 May 1313 1313 8 July 1313 27 July 1313 ? unknown ...
12th 26 July 1313 1313 23 September 1313 15 November 1313 ? unknown ...
13th 29 July 1314 1314 9 September 1314 27/28 September 1314 ? unknown ...
14th 24 October 1314 1314/15 20 January 1315 9 March 1315 ? unknown ...
15th 16 October 1315 1315/16 27 January 1316 20 February 1316 ? unknown b
16th 24–25 August 1318 1318 20 October 1318 9 December 1318 ? unknown ...
17th 20 March 1319 1319 6 May 1319 25 May 1319 ? unknown ...
18th² 6 November 1319 n/a 20 January 1320 ... ? n/a ...
19th 5 August 1320 1320 6 October 1320 25/26 October 1320 ? unknown ...
20th 15 May 1321 1321 15 July 1321 22 August 1321 ? unknown ...
21st 14 March 1322 1322 2 May 1322 19 May 1322 ? unknown ...
22nd 18 September 1322 1322 14 November 1322 29 November 1322 ? unknown c
23rd 20 November 1323 1323/24 23 February 1324 18 March 1324 ? unknown ...
24th 6 May 1325 1325 25 June 1325 ... ? unknown d
25th 10 October 1325 1325 18 November 1325 5 December 1325 ? unknown ...
26th 28 October 1326 1326/27 7 January 1327 ... ? William Trussell e

Notes:

¹ The presiding officer of the House of Commons was initially known as the "Prolocutor" and sometimes as the Parlour, but the term most often used was "Speaker" and this became the title always used from the 1540s onwards.
² No commoners were summoned.
  • (a) 8th: Met in London.
  • (b) 15th: Met in Lincoln.
  • (c) 22nd: Met in York.
  • (d) 24th: Only MPs for the Cinque Ports were summoned. Met in London.
  • (e) 26th: This Parliament continued after the deposition of the King, into the next reign. See 1st Parliament of King Edward III of England for further details and duration.

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