While England's legal documents were a step toward a constitutional monarchy, which of the following summarizes an obvious shortcoming? (1 point)

• There were no laws that guaranteed protections against unlawful imprisonment.
• The laws that granted citizen rights lacked any real effect on the English public.
• The legal documents did not allow other legislative bodies to be involved in government.
• These rights were made by and only applied primarily to wealthy. landholding. White men.

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The fourth option summarizes an obvious shortcoming of England's legal documents as they were only made by and applied primarily to wealthy, landholding, White men.