A "copy" of Magna Carta bought for under $30 has been found to be a genuine surviving artifact from 1300 CE by British historians who happened upon it. In 1946, the Harvard Law School Library ...

In 1946, Harvard Law School purchased an early copy of the Magna Carta for $27.50. Even adjusting to about $451 in today’s valuation, the historic document described as “somewhat rubbed and ...

Magna Carta was first issued by King John in 1215. ... He explained its importance clearly, “It asserts a fundamental principle that the ruler is subject to the law.

A "copy" of the Magna Carta, purchased by Harvard Law School in 1946, has been authenticated by British researchers, marking a significant historical discovery of the rare document.

The Harvard Magna Carta is thought to have been issued to the former parliamentary borough of Appleby in Westmorland, England. The Harvard Law School Library bought it in 1946 for $27.50 ...

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 ...

Magna Carta and Individual Rights. ... Chief Justice Roberts discussed the creation of Magna Carta in 1215 in England. He explained the significance and impact on democracy and liberty today.

The Harvard Law School library bought a copy of the Magna Carta in 1946 for $27.50. It's now likely worth millions of dollars.

A 1297 Magna Carta sold at auction in 2007 for $21.3 million, ... Peter, explained to me that his grandfather had inherited the papers of Thomas and John Clarkson,” Vincent said, ...

The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle that the king is subject to law. There are four copies of the original and, until now, there were believed to be only six copies of the ...

"Magna Carta is one of the most famous constitutional documents in the world because it asserts a fundamental principle that the king, the ruler, is subject to the law," Carpenter explained. "1300 ...