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  2. Magna Carta - Wikipedia

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    Magna Carta Cotton MS. Augustus II. 106, one of four surviving exemplifications of the 1215 text Created 1215 ; 810 years ago (1215) Location Two at the British Library ; one each in Lincoln Castle and in Salisbury Cathedral Author(s) John, King of England His barons Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury Purpose Peace treaty Full text Magna Carta at Wikisource Part of the Politics series ...

  3. Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter - Wikipedia

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    Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter is a book by historian David Starkey. It was published in 2015 by Hodder & Stoughton. The book tells the story of the writing of the royal charter of rights Magna Carta. Starkey writes about its background, its history and what he believes is so great and important about it. [1]

  4. Charter of Liberties - Wikipedia

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    The nineteenth-century historians Frederick Maitland and Frederick Pollock considered it a landmark document [1] in English legal history and a forerunner of Magna Carta. The document addressed abuses of royal power by his predecessor William II (his brother William Rufus), as perceived by the nobility, specifically the over-taxation of the ...

  5. Ironclad (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ironclad is a 2011 British action historical drama film [5] directed by Jonathan English.Written by English and Erick Kastel, based on a screenplay by Stephen McDool, the cast includes James Purefoy, Brian Cox, Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Vladimir Kulich, Mackenzie Crook, Jason Flemyng, Derek Jacobi, and Charles Dance. [6]

  6. Charter of the Forest - Wikipedia

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    "The Magna Carta Manifesto (Review)". Insight Turkey. 12 (2). "The Charter of the Forest of King Henry III". St John's College, Oxford; Harris, Carolyn (17 December 2013). "Charter of the Forest". Magna Carta Canada. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. The Woodland Trust (2017). "Charter for Trees, Woods and People".

  7. Stephen Langton - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Langton (c. 1150 – 9 July 1228) was an English cardinal of the Catholic Church and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1207 until his death in 1228. The dispute between King John of England and Pope Innocent III over his election was a major factor in the crisis which produced the Magna Carta in 1215.

  8. List of 2016 films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Goat (2016) – drama film telling the true story of a 19-year-old and his brother who pledge the same fraternity and experience hazing [71] Gold (2016) – crime drama film based on the true story of the 1993 Bre-X mining scandal, when a massive gold deposit was supposedly discovered in the jungles of Indonesia [72]

  9. Bill of Rights 1689 - Wikipedia

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    ISBN 9780814725177 – via Google Books. Blick, Andrew (2015). "Magna Carta and contemporary constitutional change". History and Policy. Carpenter, Edward (1956). The Protestant Bishop. Being the Life of Henry Compton, 1632–1713. Bishop of London. London: Longmans, Green and Company. OCLC 1919768. Horwitz, Henry (1977).