What Parliament-drafted document did Coke write and campaign for?
Statute of Monopolies
Bill of Rights 1689
Magna Carta
Equality Act
Answer
The Statute of Monopolies, drafted by Edward Coke, aimed to regulate and restrict the granting of monopolies by the Crown, curbing the excessive privileges enjoyed by certain individuals or companies. Enacted in 1624, it sought to protect free trade and fair competition, ensuring that monopolies did not stifle economic growth and hinder the interests of merchants and consumers alike.
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