Question

What does the English bill of rights protect?

Answer 1

English Bill of Rights has limited the power of the monarchy, elevated the status of Parliament and outlined specific rights of individuals. ... Freedom to elect members of Parliament, without the king or queen's interference. Freedom of speech in Parliament. Freedom from royal interference with the law.

Answer 2

The English Bill of Rights was an act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II. The bill outlined specific constitutional and civil rights and ultimately gave Parliament power over the monarchy. Many experts regard the English Bill of Rights as the primary law that set the stage for a constitutional monarchy in England. It’s also credited as being an inspiration for the U.S. Bill of Rights.