The History of England
457 The Bill of Rights
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As was becoming worryingly like a habit, since there was no king, so a Convention was called, and elections held. This Convention would debate the succession, redefine the loyalty oath, and embed in law for the first time, a degree of religious toleration. And they would create a document described by Edmund Bruke, a hundred years later, as 'the cornerstone of the British Constitution'. For maps, resources, transcripts or to become a member, head for https://thehistoryofengland.co.uk. (Please note the 'the' part!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.