Is Britain a Constitutional Monarchy? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryModern Britain from 1750ASAQA Created by: BanglajessCreated on: 12-09-17 18:15 Bill of Rights 1689 Frequent parliaments Free elections Freedom of speech within parliament No right of taxation without Parliaments agreement Freedom from government interference The right of petition The just treatment of people in courts 1 of 2 William Pitt the Younger Selected by George III to be Prime minister Elected to parliament when he was 21 Became Prime minister when he was 24 George hated Charlie Fox who was a radical Pitt was defeated in Parliament but refused to resign George III then had an election happen early so that Pitt could win a majority this time George III refused to allow Catholic Emancipation which meant Pitt couldn't do it despite the fact that he had promised it in the Act of Union Pitt resigned in protest 2 of 2
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