The title page, which is reproduced ... with a focus on Magna Carta and other early, important English statutes. It was originally published in England around 1680 and enjoyed two colonial printings, ...

The ABA Standing Committee on the Law Library of Congress cosponsored a lecture with the Library of Congress: "Magna Carta from Runnymede to Washington: Old Laws, New Discoveries." Magna Carta scholar ...

The Magna Carta House, on an island in the River Thames near London, was priced at about $5.6 million but may need ...

Sources take us back in time, that's what's so exciting about them for us as historians. The sources I'm here to see today at the National Archives are very old indeed. The ones we're going to ...

No free man shall be arrested, or imprisoned?.unless by legal judgement of his peers, or by the law of the land'The Magna Carta was drawn up in 1215 when King John's barons forced him to agree to ...

Their phrasing, ‘to no one' and ‘no free man' gave these provisions a universal quality that is still applicable today in a way that many of the clauses relating specifically to feudal custom are not.

Magna Carta's clauses provided the basis for important principles in English law developed in the fourteenth through to the seventeenth century. The phrases ‘to no one' and ‘no free man' gave these ...