The first representative national assembly in England was convened in 1265 by whom?
AKing John of England
BOliver Cromwell
CEdward the Confessor
DSimon de Montfort
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Simon de Montfort
1. England's early parliament history includes a famous assembly in 1265.
2. It is known as Simon de Montfort's Parliament, the first representative national assembly.
3. King John signed Magna Carta in 1215, and Cromwell lived centuries later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Middle Ages_
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