Drafting of the Bill of Rights 1689

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gptkbp:instanceOf historical document
gptkbp:contains provisions against cruel and unusual punishment
provisions for free elections
provisions for freedom of speech
provisions for the right to petition
provisions for regular parliaments
gptkbp:context Glorious Revolution
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:enactedBy William_III_and_Mary_II
gptkbp:established limits on royal power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Drafting of the Bill of Rights 1689
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:English_common_law
gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:European_Enlightenment_thinkers
gptkbp:isActiveIn historical research
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the concept of parliamentary sovereignty
the_rights_of_Parliament
gptkbp:isAttendedBy subsequent_legal_reforms_in_England
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor historical anniversaries
gptkbp:isCitedIn court cases regarding constitutional law
debates on governmental power
scholarly articles on human rights
gptkbp:isConsidered a precursor to modern constitutions
a symbol of liberty
a landmark in legal history
a foundational document of human rights
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn legal textbooks
law school curricula
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:the_American_Revolution
the development of legal systems worldwide
the_establishment_of_civil_liberties_in_Europe
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the establishment of civil rights
the protection of individual freedoms
gptkbp:isPartOf the foundation of modern legal systems
English_constitutional_law
the_evolution_of_democracy_in_England
the_history_of_British_law
the_narrative_of_British_history
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy international human rights organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a critical document in the history of rights.
gptkbp:isReferencedIn constitutional debates
international law discussions
political philosophy discussions
legal discussions on civil liberties
gptkbp:isServedBy gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:isStudiedIn political scientists
gptkbp:isTaughtIn history classes
gptkbp:ledTo development of modern democracy
gptkbp:recognizes rights of individuals
gptkbp:significance established constitutional monarchy
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1689