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 ...

However, the signing of the Magna Carta is about much more than the drama of the moment. In fact, it was a defining period in history, although people may not have recognized it as so at the time.

Seventy-five years ago, the visionary adoption of what Eleanor Roosevelt aptly referred to as “the international Magna Carta for all ... transcending origin, cultural identity, religious ...

A man has been found guilty of trying to steal a copy of Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral. Mark Royden, 47, from Kent, used a hammer to try to smash through the protective case around the 805 ...

Within the collection is a 1297 copy of the Magna Carta. It’s not only important to this collection but it’s an important piece of global history and the Magna Carta, of course, is ...

The Great Charter of Liberties or Magna Carta agreed between King John and his barons at Runnymede in 1215 is one of the most famous documents in history. It is considered the foundation of ...