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Bill of Rights 1689

The Bill of Rights 1689 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. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1689
Citation: 1 Will. & Mar. Sess. 2. c. 2
Long title: An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown
Royal assent: 16 December 1689