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MAGNA CARTA, The first clauses and content, 63 specific content clauses,…
MAGNA CARTA
THE ORIGINS
1215
signed by the King of England
John without land
Why ?
1215
most of the charter’s clauses
KING
800 years of magna carta
The first clauses and content
Church rights
Rights of feudal lords
Of the English city
Rights free men
Restrict the ruler's powers
63 specific content clauses
Hereditary succession of fiefdoms
Barons could rebel against the king
Control of a monarchy (25barons)
Abolition of all forms of monopoly
he swore
Arrest convictions made by a court
Giving legal power
Di non imporre più alcuna tassa
1600
Used by English —> against King Charles l
Brought to America
American colonies based their laws on Magna Carta
1770
Americani VS inglesi per la loro dipendenza
Megan paper = symbol of freedom for Americans
Principles taken up in the declaration of independence and in the charter of rights
1800
Voting rights = only a few people
Magna Carta used to fight for the right to vote for everyone (people's card)
1900= anche le donne dovevano avere il diritto di voto
Cause
Impose tasse
Violate the principles of the feudal relationship
Consequences
The barons rebelled against him
They forced to sign the Magna Carta
What happened
England was plunged into civil war after the Pope declared the Charter invalid.
Magna Carta stampata più volte per mantenere la pace
most significant influence
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Written after the atrocities left by 2WW
Famous clause
the right to justice and a fair trial.
King John without land
Worst king in history
June 15, 1215
Achieve peace between rebellious kings and barons by signing the treaty
Infatti
Diventerà parte della legge inglese
became
1 law that all English lawyers had to study
XVII
Magna carat used against to protest press censorship