Duhaime's LawGallery - The Law In Pictures Gallery » Document » Item Details The 1689 English Bill of Rights Object type: Document Formal Title: An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject Creator: The British Parliement Date Created: 1689 Origin: England Current Location: England This document is taken directly from the English statute books and shows how the 1689 Bill of Rights still appears in the law books. Note the use of f's instead of s's. The statute is formally known as Chapter number 2 (Cap. II) of the first year of the reign (anno regni) of King William and Queen Mary (Gulielmi & Mari primo). See the 1689 Bill of Rights for further background on this most historic document. This statute can be found as presented in the law libraries of all common law libraries holding the Statutes of England. This page has been viewed 5547 times.