A NEW MAGNA CARTA FOR THE EARLY MODERN COMMON LAW: AN 800TH ANNIVERSARY ESSAY

This article examines the influence of the Magna Carta on the development of rights and liberties in the Anglo-American common law tradition, especially in the seventeenth century. Originally issued by King John of England in 1215, the Magna Carta set forth numerous prototypical rights and liberties...

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Subtitles:SYMPOSIUM: CHRISTIANITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Main Author: Witte, John 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 428-445
Further subjects:B John Winthrop
B Nathaniel Ward
B John Lilburne
B colonial New England
B Body of Liberties of Massachusetts Bay
B Magna Carta
B Sir Edward Coke
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