Bill Of Rights in Europe
Definition of Bill Of Rights
The statute 1 Will & Mary, sess. 2, c. 2. It provided as follows :
(1) The suspending power, when exercised by the Crown without the assent of Parliament, is illegal ;
(2) The dispensing power, as of late exercised, is illegal ;
(3) Levying money by prerogative is prohibited ;
(4) The subjects have a right to petition the Crown, and all commitments for so petitioning are illegal;
(5) Raising or maintaining a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace is illegal, if done without the assent of Parliament ;
(6) Freedom of speech in Parliament ;
(7) Excessive bail, excessive fines, etc., are discouraged ; and
(8) The Protestant succession to the Throne of England. See Act of Settlement
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