The lovely little volume was printed by a well-known printer of English law books, Robert Redman. While manuscript copies had been in circulation since 1215, the first printed Magna Carta didn’t ...

Magna Carta, or the "Great Charter", has been described as the most famous document in English History and a cornerstone of ...

PA Magna Carta marked a watershed in the relations between monarch and subject and as such has long been central to English constitutional and political history. This volume uses it as a springboard ...

Magna Carta, signed in 1215 by King John, was a royal charter of rights designed to bring peace between the King and his barons. Although it is one of the foundational documents of English law ...

Wearsiders will have the chance to see the world's most famous documents when they return to Durham Cathedral next year.

Magna Carta outlined basic rights with the principle ... are still valid - the one guaranteeing the liberties of the English Church; the clause confirming the privileges of the City of London ...

People have referred back to the Magna Carta at different points in history and some sections of it are still relevant to English law today. The Magna Carta was quoted during the events leading up ...