The Petition Of Right (1917)
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Overview
""The Petition of Right"" is a historical book written by Frances Helen Relf in 1917. It is a detailed account of the Petition of Right, a document that was presented to King Charles I of England in 1628 by the English Parliament. The petition was a statement of the rights and liberties of the people of England and it sought to limit the power of the monarchy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical context and political climate that led to the creation of the petition. It also explores the events that took place after the petition was presented, including the conflict between the king and parliament that ultimately led to the English Civil War. Relf's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England and the development of constitutional law. It provides a detailed account of the Petition of Right, its significance in English history, and its lasting impact on the rights and freedoms of English citizens. Overall, ""The Petition of Right"" is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165138777
- ISBN-10: 1165138778
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 84
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