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"The Magna Carta" by Anonymous is a royal charter sealed in 1215. When rebel barons forced King John of England to limit royal power and protect their rights, they created a document that would become one of history's most influential legal texts. Though initially annulled and historically misunderstood, this medieval agreement between monarch and nobility evolved into a powerful symbol of liberty, shaping constitutional thought across centuries and continents, from England's Parliament to America's founding documents. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | The Magna Carta |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_Carta |
| Credits | Michael Hart |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | KD: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United Kingdom and Ireland |
| Subject | Constitutional history -- England -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10000 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10000-5 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2006 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2335 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/10000