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The Legacy of the Magna Carta A Cornerstone of Democracy

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In 1215 a pivotal moment in history occurred when king john of england signed the magna carta this document often referred to as the great charter was a response to the king's arbitrary rule and heavy taxation it established the principle that everyone including the king was subject to the law the magna... Read more