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While the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta was marked 10 years ago, 2025 is also a significant date in the history of the ...
A "copy" of the famous document known as a symbol against tyranny and as a "cornerstone of freedom" has been discovered to be authentic. Harvard Law School in 1946 bought a "copy" of the Magna ...
SANTA ANA — Mater Dei boys volleyball coach Jake Nuneviller tried to process the emotion of winning a CIF Southern Section championship as Queen’s “We are the Champions” blared in the ...
In 1946, Harvard purchased what they believed to be a cheap copy of Magna Carta for $25.70 ... It is widely considered to be a foundational symbol of liberty and one of the earliest declarations ...
Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30. But two researchers have concluded ...
A manuscript purchased by Harvard University as a cheap, water-stained copy of the Magna Carta is, in fact, “one of the world’s most valuable documents,” a British researcher said Thursday.
In 1946, Harvard Law School purchased an early copy of the Magna Carta for $27.50 ... seminal governing document offered a potent written symbol of society’s journey towards recognizing inaliena ...
An issue of the Magna Carta, which was wrongly catalogued as a copy in the 1940s, has been identified as original. Harvard Law School Library bought what it thought was a stained and faded copy of ...
A rare original Magna Carta, misidentified and sold “for a fairly derisory price”, has been uncovered 80 years after it was wrongly catalogued. The remarkable discovery was made by Professor ...
May 15 (Reuters) - Harvard’s law school library paid $27.50 in 1946 to acquire what was billed as a “somewhat rubbed and damp-stained” copy of the Magna Carta from 1327 to add to its robust ...
It leaves a hole in my heart': Closing Mater Dei means losing amazing opportunities “It would be a shame to see that pulverized into nothing after it was a symbol of the school and something we ...