The Glorious Revolution - More than 300 Years Ago

How much do you know about England's Glorious Revolution, with its precursor to our Bill of Rights? Here's you chance to learn. Follow the links if you want to know the details. Let's not be to quick to give up rights won from governments over the centuries.

Update: Interesting idea - Liberal democracy in England was grounded in culture, while that in Europe was grounded in ideology. Because liberal democracy was not at war with the traditional culture, it tended to be more stable than Continental democracy. Things don't seem to be going quite as well in the UK now, however.