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• Held At: Parliamentary Archives: GB-061
• Catalogue Reference: HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1Wand;Ms1n1
• Former Archival Reference: Display Document E.88
• Ref No: HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1Wand;Ms1n1
• Date: 12 Feb 1689
• Level: File
• Extent: 1 parchment roll
• Category: Acts of Parliament/Laws/Legislation
• Description: Declaration of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster.
• Terms:
  • Constitutional history,
  • Monarchy,
  • Church and State,
  • Glorious Revolution,
  • Parliament,
  • Democracy,
• 
  View digital reproduction of: Engrossed Declaration of Rights

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• Related Material: The Engrossed Declaration of Rights is the final, neat version of the document which was read out to William and Mary on the 13 Feb. For the draft of this document see HL/PO/JO/10/1/403D. Other papers regarding the Declaration of Rights are in HL/PO/JO/10/1/403/14. The Declaration of Rights formed the basis for the Bill of Rights, which is HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1Wand;Ms2n2.
• Related Record:
  • HL/PO/JO/10/1/403/14,
  • HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1Wand;Ms2n2,
  • HL/PO/JO/10/1/403D,
• Access Status: Open
• Access Conditions: This record contains information of outstanding constitutional or historical importance and access to the original document is restricted. Requests to view will be dealt with by providing access to a copy.
• Reproduction Conditions: Copies should be made from the digital surrogate of this record.
• Copies Exist: A digital copy of this record is available. For information about how to view it, which may include online access, please follow the link below.
• URL:http://digitalarchive.parliament.uk/HL/PO/PU/1/1688/1Wand;Ms1n1
• Publication Notes: This document is not included in the "Chronological Table of the Statutes."
  
  For further information see L G Schwoerer, "The Declaration of Rights, 1689" (Baltimore, 1981).

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