the corresponding part of an animal, as in rump steak, a cut of meat
In politics, a remnant of a larger political grouping that continues to exist after the group has formally dissolved or been abolished. See, for example, Rump Parliament and rump state.
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The Speaker throughout the Rump Parliament's existence was the Speaker of the Long Parliament, William Lenthall.
As lawyers were overrepresented in the Rump Parliament, the Rump did not respond to the popular requests made by the Levellers to change the archaic and expensive legal system.
On the 12 October the Rump voted to declare the seven commissioners responsibility for the Army void and appointed Charles Fleetwood commander-in-chief under the Speaker of the House.
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