in 1778 is when the House of Burgesses started.
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Burgess is a word in English that originally meant a freeman of a borough (England) or burgh (Scotland). It later came to mean an elected or unelected official of a municipality, or the representative of a borough in the English House of Commons. The term was also used in some of the original American colonies, notably for the first elected legislature, the Virginia House of Burgesses.
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the house of commons and the house of lords
lower house
The upper house of Congress is the Senate. It is equivalent to the House of Lords.