Harvard Law School bought a 1327 copy of the Magna Carta from legal book dealer Sweet & Maxwell for $27.50 in 1946. Nearly eight decades later, two researchers have discovered it's actually an ...

the last time the full document was set out and authorized by the king's seal. The 1300 version of Magna Carta is "different from the previous versions in a whole series of small ways and the ...

An original issue of the Magna Carta, which auctioneers mistakenly catalogued as a copy in the 1940s and sold for a “fairly derisory price”, has been identified. Harvard Law School Library in ...

“Magna Carta set out the laws which the King [the then monarch King John] and everyone else had to follow for the first time,” a UK Parliament text says. There are four copies of the 1215 ...

Today, it is worth millions of dollars. The Magna Carta, originally signed in 1215 by King John of England, is widely regarded as the foundation of constitutional governance and the rule of law.

the last time the full document was set out and authorized by the king’s seal.The 1300 version of Magna Carta is "different from the previous versions in a whole series of small ways and the ...

A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare original from 1300, according to new research. British historians ...

the last time the full document was set out and authorised by the king’s seal. The 1300 version of Magna Carta is “different from the previous versions in a whole series of small ways and the ...

After the 1215 original printed by King John, five other editions were written in the following decades — until 1300, the last time the full document was set out and authorized by the king’s seal. The ...