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A brief history of the Magna Carta, the origins of liberty from Runnymede to Washington, Geoffrey Hindley

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A brief history of the Magna Carta, the origins of liberty from Runnymede to Washington, Geoffrey Hindley

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A brief history of the Magna Carta

Responsibility statement

Geoffrey Hindley

Sub title

the origins of liberty from Runnymede to Washington

Summary

In 1215, the Barons of England forced King John to sign a document which would change the political landscape of Britain. Magna Carta was the forerunner of the constitution. This book retells the story of the events leading up to the conference & looks at the document itself, showing how it has resonated throughout the world

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