The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Parliament" id="mwOA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Long Parliament">Long Parliament</a> of England is dissolved so as to prepare for the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_Parliament_(1660)" id="mwOQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Convention Parliament (1660)">Convention Parliament</a>.<sup about="#mwt30" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-4"}}' id="cite_ref-4" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_16#cite_note-4" id="mwOg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 4;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwOw">[4]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-4"><cite about="#mwt27" class="citation book cs1" id="mwCfE"><a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=BRZDAQAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA1583" id="mwCfI" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwCfM">Cobbett's Parliamentary History of England: From the Norman Conquest, in 1066, to the Year, 1803. Volume 3</i></a>. London: R. Bagshaw. 1808. pp.<span id="mwCfQ" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>1583–1584 <span id="mwCfU" typeof="mw:Entity">–</span> via Google Books.</cite><span about="#mwt27" class="Z3988" id="mwCfY" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Cobbett%27s+Parliamentary+History+of+England%3A+From+the+Norman+Conquest%2C+in+1066%2C+to+the+Year%2C+1803.+Volume+3&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pages=1583-1584&amp;rft.pub=R.+Bagshaw&amp;rft.date=1808&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DBRZDAQAAMAAJ%26pg%3DPA1583&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+16"></span></span>