The quote below is from the English Bill of Rights. "That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal." This quote may have influenced the colonists to believe which idea? Each person had the right to pay money to get out of arrest and punishment.
The king has the right to petition commitments that are considered illegal.
Citizens should be arrested and punished for sending petitions to the king.
Citizens should be able to bring requests and complaints to government.