WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The English Bill of Rights created a constitutional monarchy in England, meaning the king or queen acts as head of state but his or her powers are limited by law. Under this system, the monarchy couldn’t rule without the consent of Parliament, and the people were given individual rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bill of Rights applies in England and Wales; it was enacted in the Kingdom of England which at the time included Wales. Scotland has its own legislation, the Claim of Right Act 1689, passed before the Act of Union between England and Scotland.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bill of Rights, formally An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown (1689), one of the basic instruments of the British constitution, the result of the long 17th-century struggle between the Stuart kings and the English people and Parliament.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Magna Carta were the two pioneer documents in history that regulated the relations between the Crown, the people, and the Parliament. It showed us how power vested in a single hand could lead to its great misuse.

Detailed explanation-5: -The rights affirmed in the Declaration did, however, take statutory effect in December 1689 when the Convention, with William and Mary’s royal assent, passed the Declaration as an Act of Parliament, now known as the Bill of Rights.