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  1. The English Parliament 1640-53 and 1659-60,
  2. which continued through the Civil War. After
  3. the Royalists withdrew in 1642 and the
  4. Presbyterian right was excluded in 1648, the
  5. remaining Rump ruled England until expelled
  6. by Oliver Cromwell in 1653. Reassembled
  7. 1659-60, the Long Parliament initiated the
  8. negotiations for the restoration of the
  9. monarchy.
  10.