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What governmental body did Petty briefly become a member of?

  • House of Lords

  • Senate

  • Parliament of England

  • Supreme Court

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Parliament of England, also known as the English Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories. It dates back to the 13th century and has evolved significantly over the centuries. The Parliament of England consisted of two houses: the House of Lords and the House of Commons, both play a crucial role in enacting legislation and overseeing the government.
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