This new and obedient legislature, to which only nineteen liberals were returned, made itself into a septennial parliament, thus providing time, it was thought, to restore some part of the ancien regime. [Please select]
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[1] The Triennial Act was repealed (in form only) in 1664; it was reenacted in 1694; in 1716 it was superseded by the Septennial Act (S535). [Please select]
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Under the Septennial Act the time was extended four years, making seven in all, but the sovereign may, of course, dissolve Parliament at any time. [Please select]
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In 1716 the Septennial Act increased the limit of three years to seven. [Please select]
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In 1716, the famous Septennial Act, which prolonged parliament from three to seven years, was passed. [Please select]
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After the passage of the Septennial Act, the efforts of Walpole were directed to a reduction of the national debt. [Please select]
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