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English: The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing. Drafted by a committee headed by Sir Edward Coke, it was passed by the House of Commons on 8 May 1628, ratified by both the House of Commons and House of Lords on 26 and 27 May 1628, and eventually ratified by King Charles I of England on 7 June 1628.
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Source http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/citizens; transferred from en.wikipedia by Mattis on 21 March 2009.
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current21:13, 15 October 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:13, 15 October 20121,006 × 694 (344 KB)OgreBot(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2009-02-20 03:02:01 by Groundsquirrel13
05:55, 21 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 05:55, 21 March 2009800 × 552 (70 KB)Mattis{{Information |Description={{en|Petition of Right}} |Source=Transferred from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; transfer was stated to be made by User:Mattis.<br/> (Original text : ''www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/citizens'') |Date=2009-02-

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