Magna Carta

  • Magna Carta
    By James Clarke Holt, J. C. Holt, Professor Emeritus of Medieval History J C Holt

    James Clarke Holt, J. C. Holt, Professor Emeritus of Medieval History J C Holt ... so Simon de Montfort swore to observe and maintain the Statute of Pamiers in 1212,23 Andrew II of Hungary the Golden Bull in 123124 and Alfonso III of ...

  • Magna Carta: A Very Short Introduction
    By Nicholas Vincent

    With a full English translation of the 1215 charter, Nicholas Vincent introduces the document to a modern audience; explaining its origins and tracing the significance of its role in our history.

  • Magna Carta
    By Katherine Fischer Drew

    John regarded him as disloyal when Marshall refused to participate in a campaign against Philip of France. Marshal, thinking that John would not succeed in regaining Normandy, feared the loss of his holdings in Normandy — he had a major ...

  • Magna Carta: And the Disorganized Constitution of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
    By Founding Fathers

    Those documents include; the Magna Carta, The Bill of Rights, 1687, the Act of Union 1707, The Act of Union 1801, and the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1928. The United Kingdom of Great Britain is widely recognized as the cradle of modern democracy.

  • Magna Carta: The Birth of Liberty
    By Dan Jones

    Jones's riveting narrative follows the story of the Magna Carta's creation, its failure, and the war that subsequently engulfed England, and charts the high points in its unexpected afterlife.

  • Magna Carta
    By J. C. Holt

    The book sets the events of 1215 and the Charter itself in the context of the law, politics and administration of England and Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

  • Magna Carta
    By John Hudson, J. C. Holt, George Garnett

    Ut barones qui fundaverunt abbatias, unde habent cartas regum vel antiquam tenuram, habeant custodiam earum cum vacaverint. [M.C., c. 46.] Si rex Walenses dissaisierit vel elongaverit de terris vel libertatibus, vel de rebus aliis in ...

  • Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy
    By Claire Breay, Julian Harrison

    Drawing on the rich historical collections of the British Library – including two original copies of Magna Carta from 1215 – the catalogue brings to life the history and contemporary resonance of this globally important document.

  • Magna Carta: Muse and Mentor
    By Randy James Holland

    An authoritative two volume dictionary covering English law from earliest times up to the present day, giving a definition and an explanation of every legal term old and new.

  • Magna Carta
    By Ralph Turner

    This new history is the first to tell the story of Magna Carta ‘through the ages’.

  • Magna carta
    By King John

    The constitutional foundation of English (and perhaps world) freedoms

  • Magna Carta: The Medieval Roots of Modern Politics
    By David Starkey

    In this erudite, entertaining book, award-winning historian and television presenter David Starkey untangles historical and modern misconceptions about one of the founding documents of democracy.

  • Magna Carta
    By David Carpenter

    4. 5. to be sure, but I think this is correct, and my text largely follows that of the Statutes, and so has 'iuditium' ... The 'movability' of conflicts across the Angevin dominions is a major theme in Veach, Lordship in Four Realms.

  • Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John, with an Historical Introduction (Classic Reprint)
    By William Sharp McKechnie

    About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

  • Magna Carta: A Central European perspective of our common heritage of freedom
    By Zbigniew Rau, Marek Tracz-Tryniecki, Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski

    FOREWORD Magna Carta: our common heritage of freedom Robert Blackburn* The 800th anniversary of Magna Carta in 2015 ... Magna Carta Uncovered (London: Hart Publishing, 2014), Andrew Blick, Beyond Magna Carta (London: Hart Publishing, ...

  • Magna Carta: Origins and Legacy
    By Nicholas Vincent

    Published to mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, this lavishly illustrated volume draws on archival research undertaken by the Arts and Humanities Research Council's Magna Carta project.

  • Magna Carta: The Foundation of Freedom, 1215-2015
    By Nicholas Vincent

    Magna Carta was serially reinterpreted by later generations, becoming a totem in fierce political debates on the liberties of the people - it became a sacred text for English puritans of the Civil War, for the American patriots of the War ...

  • Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
    By William Sharp McKechnie

    Reproduction of the original.

  • Magna Carta: A Central European perspective of our common heritage of freedom
    By Zbigniew Rau, Marek Tracz-Tryniecki, Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski

    The volume gives rise to a discussion about the legacy of the Magna Carta as one of the fundamental elements of European identity.

  • Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter
    By David Starkey

    To mark the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta, bestselling historian David Starkey explores the Magna Carta and its influence on Britain today.