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The '''Declaration of Rights and Grievances''', issued by the [[Stamp Act Congress]] in 1765, highlights the increasing frustration that colonists felt in their relation to the Crown. In this Declaration, the colonists declare their undoubted [[Rights of Englishmen]], that trial by jury is a right, and the injurious nature of the [[Stamp Act]]. | The '''Declaration of Rights and Grievances''', issued by the [[Stamp Act Congress]] in 1765, highlights the increasing frustration that colonists felt in their relation to the Crown. In this Declaration, the colonists declare their undoubted [[Rights of Englishmen]], that trial by jury is a right, and the injurious nature of the [[Stamp Act]]. | ||
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Revision as of 03:29, February 1, 2019
The Declaration of Rights and Grievances, issued by the Stamp Act Congress in 1765, highlights the increasing frustration that colonists felt in their relation to the Crown. In this Declaration, the colonists declare their undoubted Rights of Englishmen, that trial by jury is a right, and the injurious nature of the Stamp Act.
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