The Bill of Rights 1689 (sometimes known as the Bill of Rights 1688) is an Act of the Parliament of England that set out certain basic civil rights and...
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Bill of Rights 1689 (English Bill of Rights) established certain rights in statute. In the Thirteen Colonies, the English Bill of Rights was one of the...
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Declaration of Rights (1776), as well as the Northwest Ordinance (1787), the English Bill of Rights (1689), and Magna Carta (1215). Largely because of the efforts...
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The Canadian Bill of Rights (French: Déclaration canadienne des droits) is a federal statute and bill of rights enacted by the Parliament of Canada on August...
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earlier documents, including the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the English Bill of Rights 1689, along with earlier documents such as Magna Carta (1215)...
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of Right, 1689, a document, given as a speech, that declared the rights all citizens of England should have Bill of Rights 1689, the bill of rights passed...
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Establishment Clause (redirect from Establishment clause of the first amendment)
precedents, including the Constitutions of Clarendon, the Bill of Rights 1689, and the first constitutions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. An initial...
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Glorious Revolution, the Bill of Rights 1689, and its Scottish counterpart the Claim of Right Act 1689, further curtailed the power of the monarchy and excluded...
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Succession to the British throne (redirect from List of royal and princely houses in the line of succession to the British throne)
The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 restrict succession to the throne to the legitimate Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover...
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Catholic emancipation (redirect from Catholic Emancipation Bill)
United Kingdom. The Act of Settlement 1701 and the Bill of Rights 1689 provisions on the monarchy still require the monarch of the United Kingdom to not...
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