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MAGNA CARTA, 1216, 15 June 1215, 1225, 1297, 1300 - Coggle Diagram
MAGNA CARTA
fundamental document in the history
Common law & Commonwealth countries
signed by King John of England
continued to function as a political tool
the Crown
opposition to the Crown
the Archbishop of Canterbury
King and his chief vassals, the feudal barons
protection of church rights
protection from illegal imprisonment
access to swift justice
limitations on feudal payments to the Crown
the original charter was annulled by Pope Innocent III
Henry III reissued the document
Henry reissued the charter again for additional taxes
Edward I repeated the exercise
final version from Edward I
insure the military and financial support of the barons against the Scots
Magna Carta became part of England's statute law
"the Great Charter”
1216
15 June 1215
1225
1297
1300