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cite evidence how did the english bill of rights expand the rights of common englishmen? cite specific examples from the text to support your answer.
The English Bill of Rights limited the power of the monarchy and gave more power to Parliament. For example, it prohibited the monarchy from suspending laws without Parliament's consent, which gave common - Englishmen more security in the rule of law. It also guaranteed the right to petition the king without fear of retribution, allowing common people to voice their concerns.
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The English Bill of Rights expanded the rights of common Englishmen by limiting the monarchy's power over laws (e.g., no suspension of laws without Parliament's consent) and by guaranteeing the right to petition the king.