Question

Which monarch was forced to sign the Petition of Right?

Answer 1

King Charles I was forced to sign the petition of rights

Answer 2

Answer:

The monarch forced to sign the Petition of Rights was CHARLES I.

Explanation:

The Petition of Rights (1628) was a memorandum drawing attention to the fact that civil rights had been disregarded. It was similar to the Great Charter since its purpose was to stop illegal practices.

The Petition of Rights stated:

• No more martial law.

• No more billeting of soldiers.

• No taxation without Parliament consent.

• No more imprisonment without a trial.