The author was Sir Edmund Coke. Created 8th May 1628 and ratified 7th June 1628. The document sets out the specific liberties that the King is prohibited from infringing
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People cannot trespass, even to express political views.
The government was taking the food, the metis and natives were unhappy about the government's way of land handling. Therefore they had to make a petition to get the rights back. But the petition was ignored later on
It was written on 7 June 1628 and was written by parliament for king Charles I. They wrote this for a number of complaints. One reason was because there was no imprisonment without cause and because there was no taxation.
The petition of rights supported the very ideas we have today. The idea that men have rights and establishing concept of rule of law which include basic rights. For Example Guarantee of trial by jury, protection against martial law, protection against quartering of troops etc....
It limited the power of the government and gave citizens rights