Magna Carta, forced on King John in 1215 by rebellion, is one of the famous documents in world history. It asserts a fundamental principle: that ruler is subject to the law. This book draws on discoveries to give an account of Magna Carta's origins, survival and enforcement, showing how it quickly gained a central place in English political life.
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The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered. The Anglo-Saxon ruling class was destroyed and the English became a subject race, dominated by a Norman-French dynasty and aristocracy....
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A beautifully produced account of the signing, impact and legacy of Magna Carta, a document that became one of the most influential statements in the history of democracy, as part of the stunning landmark library series. On a summer''s day in...
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¿No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned, or dispossessed ¿ except through the lawful judgment of his peers or through the law of the land.¿¿To no one shall we sell, to no one shall we deny or delay right or justice.¿Magna Carta (or ¿Great Charter¿...
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<p><b>For 800 years, Magna Carta has inspired those prepared to face torture, imprisonment and even death in the fight against tyranny. </b>But the belief that the Great Charter gave us such freedoms as democracy, trial by jury and equality...
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