Quotation taken from a 1787 essay, the first by centinel. it says, your present frame of government secures to you a right to hold yourselves, houses, papers, and possessions free from search and © 2013 flvs "centinel" wrote to pennsylvania readers that the proposed u. s. constitution should secure which type of protection in the bill of rights? a. freedom of the press b. guaranteed trial by jury c. no quartering of troops in private homes d. warrants needed for trespassing or taking property