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The English Bill of Rights, 1689. Parliament’s Victory: This act was the key piece of legislation produced by the Glorious Revolution, which saw the virtually bloodless expulsion and abdication of one king (James II) and the installation of another (William III and Mary).
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An Act declareing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Setleing the Succession of the Crowne. X1 Whereas the Lords Spirituall and Temporall and Comons assembled at Westminster lawfully
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English Bill of Rights 1689. An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown.
The Bill of Rights 1689: An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown. Date. December 1689. Medium. Parchment. Catalogue number. Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1W&Ms2n2.
The English Bill of Rights (1689) An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown.
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1689. Officially titled “An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown,” but known more commonly as the English Bill of Rights. Parliament listed the rights to which subjects and permanent residents of England were entitled.
1. By assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending of laws, and the execution of laws, without consent of Parliament. 2. By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates, for humbly petitioning to be excused from concurring to the said assumed power. 3.