The English trace their parliamentary tradition back to which document?

a) Magna Carta
b) English Bill of Rights
Consider This: Parliament existed long before Henry VIII. See 2.4: The Constitutional Alternative.
c) Petition of Right
Consider This: Parliament existed long before Henry VIII. See 2.4: The Constitutional Alternative.
d) Act of Union
Consider This: Parliament existed long before Henry VIII. See 2.4: The Constitutional Alternative.


a) Magna Carta

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