| 5th Parliament of Great Britain |
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| Term | 17 March 1715 (1715-03-17) – 10 March 1722 (1722-03-10) |
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| Members | 558 MPs |
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| Speaker of the House of Commons | Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington |
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| 1st | 17 March 1715 (1715-03-17) – 26 June 1716 (1716-06-26) |
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| 2nd | 20 February 1717 (1717-02-20) – 15 July 1717 (1717-07-15) |
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| 3rd | 21 November 1717 (1717-11-21) – 21 March 1718 (1718-03-21) |
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| 4th | 11 November 1718 (1718-11-11) – 18 April 1719 (1719-04-18) |
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| 5th | 23 November 1719 (1719-11-23) – 11 June 1720 (1720-06-11) |
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| 6th | 8 December 1720 (1720-12-08) – 29 July 1721 (1721-07-29) |
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| 7th | 31 July 1721 (1721-07-31) – 10 August 1721 (1721-08-10) |
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| 8th | 19 October 1721 (1721-10-19) – 7 March 1722 (1722-03-07) |
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The 5th Parliament of Great Britain was summoned by George I of Great Britain on 17 January 1715 and assembled on the 17 March 1715. When it was dissolved on 10 March 1722 it had been the first Parliament to be held under the Septennial Act 1716.