Harvard Law Library bought a version of the royal charter at auction for just $27.50 in 1946, the equivalent of round $450 ...

Harvard Law School's document labeled as an unofficial copy since 1946 is actually an original Magna Carta from 1300. Professors David Carpenter and Nicholas Vincent confirmed its authenticity through ...

London - All four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta, one of the most important documents in British history, will be brought together next year for the first time, to mark the 800th ...

On Sunday, June 15, the 'Carol I' Central University Library (BCU) hosted an event in its unconventional creative space, launching a new platform for reflection on the kind of social contract humanity ...

What was thought to be a copy of the Magna Carta in Harvard's law school library has turned out to be real. Harvard purchased the document, which dates to the early 1300s, for $27.50 at an auction ...

Canterbury Cathedral archivist Cressida Williams, who gave a talk on the document on Monday, said it was actually the 1225 form of Magna Carta which entered the statute books and became "the ...

Purchased For $27.50, Harvard Discovers It’s A Priceless, Original, Magna Carta. ... Library records indicate its acquisition in 1946, labeled simply as a 1327 copy with some wear and tear.

Texas Senate Bill 37 deals materially with academic freedom. In the Supreme Court case Sweezy v. New Hampshire (1957), ...

Peter Sorrell, 65, carried a copy of the Magna Carta throughout his trial and insisted the court had no jurisdiction. But a jury took just two-and-a-half hours to convict him.

Steps from King’s Cross is the British Library, where we saw a copy of the Magna Carta and handwritten lyrics for Beatles songs, but my kids were more enthralled with the nearby floating bookshop, ...