Question

List and describe four of the five provisions from the English bill of rights

Answer 1

1.The pretended power of suspending the laws and dispensing with laws by regal authority without consent of Parliament is illegal;

2.The freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament;

3.by assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending of laws and the execution of laws without consent of Parliament;

4.by levying taxes for the use of the Crown by pretence of prerogative as if the same was granted by Parliament;