Limiting the Power of the Monarchy. Bill of Rights - 1689 PROVISIONS Parliament would chose the ruler Parliament would meet frequently Ruler may not suspend.

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Limiting the Power of the Monarchy

Bill of Rights PROVISIONS Parliament would chose the ruler Parliament would meet frequently Ruler may not suspend any law. Ruler may not impose any tax without Parliament’s approval SAFEGUARDS Protected Parliamentarians’ right to speak. Protected individuals from excessive bail and unusual punishment

Habeas Corpus Act PROVISIONS Anyone arrested may demand to be charged within a reasonable amount of time or be released. SAFEGUARDS Protected individuals from being arbitrarily (for no particular reason)arrested and imprisoned.

Act of Toleration PROVISIONS Freedom of Worship for non-Anglicans, except Catholics and Jews. Freedom of Conscience. SAFEGUARDS Protected Religious freedom

Act of Settlement PROVISIONS If William II and Mary III died without heirs, the throne would be given to Mary’s next Protestant relative. Went James I’s granddaughter, Sophia, Electress of Hannover (Germany) SAFEGUARDS Ensured that no Catholic would take the throne.

How will we remember these? Bill of Rights Habeas Corpus Act of TOLERATION Act of SETTLEMENT