Visitors to Lincoln Castle have the rare opportunity to see three of the most important documents in British legal history ...
Support for this article was provided by the British Library’s Eccles Institute for the Americas & Oceania Phil Davies ...
As the popular Twitter adage goes: if Magna Carta is trending on Twitter/X ... smashing the protective glass case around a copy in the British Library – and now it’s being mentioned off ...
Lidia Kogut awarded compensation after London institution failed to provide a quiet location or offer an alternative role ...
the house is on Magna Carta Island, which is named for the 800-year-old charter signed by King John that crystallized the idea that British monarchs and the government were not above the law.
There are four remaining copies of the original Magna Carta document. Two are held by the British library, one is at Salisbury Cathedral and one at Lincoln Cathedral. In the years following his ...
Her first source is a copy of Magna Carta from 1297. Caslin highlights its importance as one of the first documents in British history to protect the rights of the individual. Caslin then explores ...
A good summary of the significance of Magna Carta was published by the British politician and historian Daniel Hannan in the May 30–31 issue of the Wall Street Journal. Hannan quotes the 20th ...
Magna Carta's 800th anniversary, units of measure of land and the Data Protection Act 1984: a stroll down Gazette memory lane ...
Alarms went off when the glass box that protects one of the oldest surviving copies of the famous charter was smashed with a hammer A man has pleaded not guilty to attempting to steal the Magna ...
as he went from problem child to angry adult and how, just a year before his rotten death, he signed the Magna Carta in 1215 - the greatest thing to come out of his reign and a document that still ...