Historical Events tagged with "mary ii"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Bill of Rights is Established in England
The Declaration of Right was formally adopted by the Convention Parliament, leading to the creation of the Bill of Rights. This legislative decision marked a pivotal moment in English constitutional history, affirming the principles of parliamentary sovereignty and individual rights. Following the Glorious Revolution, this declaration addressed grievances against King James II's rule, setting important precedents for governance in England. The event solidified the authority of Parliament and outlined the rights of individuals, which would influence many democratic movements in the future.
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