The Magna Carta, 810 years old, inherited ideas from the Charter of Liberties. These documents, rooted in practical ...

An original version of the Magna Carta —considered one of the most important documents in all of history—was sitting ...

At a moment when Harvard is battling the Trump administration, a scholar who helped discover the charter said it was an “almost providential” find.

A manuscript once considered an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now believed to be a genuine version and ''one of the world's most valuable documents'', according to UK academics. Harvard Law School ...

The Harvard Magna Carta is thought to have been issued to the former parliamentary borough of Appleby in Westmorland, England ...

On this day in 2015, a unique 1216 edition of the Magna Carta went on display in the North-East for the first time in its 799 ...

British academics who identified the faded manuscript as an original hailed it as “one of the world’s most valuable documents ...

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 ...

A manuscript once considered an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now believed to be a genuine version and ''one of the world's most valuable documents'', according to two UK academics. It remained ...

The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle ... it was astonishment that Harvard had been sitting on it for all these years without realizing what it was.” Carpenter teamed ...

Harvard Law School Library bought what it thought was a stained and faded copy of the document from London book dealers Sweet & Maxwell in 1946 for 27 dollars and 50 cents.