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 Magna Carta (“Great Charter”) is a document guaranteeing English political liberties that was drafted at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames, and signed by King John on June 15, 1215, under pressure from his rebellious barons.

Detailed explanation-3: -The English also have a document called a Bill of Rights, mainly the work of the English Parliament but associated with “The Glorious Revolution” in 1688, when Prince William and Queen Mary succeeded to the throne on the abdication of King James II.

Detailed explanation-4: -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 clarified who would be next to inherit the Crown. It remains a crucial statute in English constitutional law.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Monarchy could not suspend laws without the consent of Parliament. The Monarchy could not levy taxes without the consent of Parliament. The Monarchy could not keep a standing army at a time of peace without the consent of Parliament. Cruel and Unusual Punishments were not to be inflicted in England.