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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 ...
Harvard Law Library bought a version of the royal charter at auction for just $27.50 in 1946, the equivalent of round $450 ...
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The Magna Carta was signed on June 15, 1215, at Runnymede Meadows near London. It was annulled just a few weeks later, and ...
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What was believed to be a copy of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School's library is, in fact, a rare original from 1300. Lorin Granger/Associated Press ...
A Historian Pulled an Old Document Out of Storage—and Discovered an Original Magna Carta It was believed a copy when purchased in 1946 for $27.50.
The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle that the king is subject to law. It formed the basis of constitutions globally.
The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle that the king is subject to law, and it has formed the basis of constitutions globally.