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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Long Parliament.
 
The parliament which assembled November 3rd, 1640, and was dissolved by Cromwell on April 20th, 1653; that is, 12 1/2 years.   1
 


 Long Odds.Long Peter. 

 
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