This book traces the progress of English liberty. It begins by examining its ancient roots in Saxon legal codes. The author then charts the Magna Carta's role in preserving the rights of Englishmen through the tumultuous years of feudalism. The text also explores the significant role played by the Reformation and the Glorious Revolution in defining the relationship between English citizens and their government. This survey of the development of civil liberties in England provides critical context for understanding the current state of freedom of speech, the right to petition, and the right for citizens to bear arms in the present day.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the progress of English liberty. It begins by examining its ancient roots in Saxon legal codes. The author then charts the Magna Carta's role in preserving the rights of Englishmen through the tumultuous years of feudalism. The text also explores the significant role played by the Reformation and the Glorious Revolution in defining the relationship between English citizens and their government. This survey of the development of civil liberties in England provides critical context for understanding the current state of freedom of speech, the right to petition, and the right for citizens to bear arms in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333306472_0
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