Magna Carta [manuscript]. 1215.

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Magna Carta [manuscript]. 1215.

The Library has two copies of the facsimile and translation, one printed in 1951 and acquired in January 1953, and the other printed and acquired in 1965.

4 fol. sheets.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7074987

Libraries Australia

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Great Britain

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This historic document, considered by many to be the cornerstone of English liberty, was the result of demands made by the English barons at the beginning of the 13th century for rights and guarantees against the exactions of the m̀onarchy' in the person of King John. It consists of a preamble and 63 clauses. Also includes facsimile of Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral (acquired 1964). From the description of Magna Carta [manuscript]. 1215. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record i...

John King of England, 1167?-1216.

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