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9780813901213

Magna Carta

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813901213

  • ISBN10:

    0813901219

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-05-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr

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Summary

A classic classroom reference since its 1964 publication, this indispensable volume offers the full text of Magna Carta in English, as well as a chapter-by-chapter discussion of its history and provisions.In his newly revised commentary on this founding document in the history of constitutionally limited governments, A.E. Dick Howard places the charter in context of the extraordinary surge of constitutionalism in the aftermath of the Cold War. Magna Carta: Text and Commentary is a cogent introduction to Magna Carta that students everywhere can readily appreciate.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD v
Lord Bingham of Cornhill
COMMENTARY
1(32)
King John and the Barons
3(5)
The Provisions of Magna Carta
8(14)
FEUDAL RELATIONSHIPS
9(3)
COURTS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
12(4)
ABUSES OF LOCAL OFFICIALS
16(2)
CORRECTION OF THE KING'S PAST WRONGS
18(1)
FOREST CLAUSES
18(1)
TOWNS AND TRADE
18(1)
DEBTS AND ESTATES
19(1)
CHURCH AND STATE
20(1)
SECURITY FOR THE KEEPING OF THE CHARTER
20(1)
GENERAL CLAUSES
21(1)
Magna Carta's Influence
22(11)
THE TEXT OF MAGNA CARTA
33(22)
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 55

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