The "rights of Englishmen" are the traditional rights of English subjects and later English-speaking subjects of the British Crown. In the 18th century, some of the colonists who objected to British rule in the thirteen British North American colonies that would become the United States of America argued that their traditional rights as Englishmen were being denied by the Crown and the British Parliament.
The "rights of Englishmen" are the traditional rights of English subjects and later English-speaking subjects of the British Crown. In the 18th century, some of the colonists who objected to British rule in the thirteen British North American colonies that would become the United States of America argued that their traditional rights as Englishmen were being denied by the Crown and the British Parliament.
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