Magna
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This latter concept dates back to the Magna Carta, signed by King John in 1215 at Runnymede in England.
From Slate
Ingleborough is one of the few places in England where "commoning" traditions remain with around a dozen farmers still grazing sheep on the land under rights dating back to the Magna Carta.
From BBC
This tradition is actually older than the United States itself; it can be traced back to medieval England and the Magna Carta and the Petition of Rights.
From Salon
So many shoes have been found at both Vindolanda and Magna Roman Fort because of their ground conditions, Ms Frame said.
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A manuscript once considered an unofficial "copy" of the Magna Carta is now believed to be a genuine version and ''one of the world's most valuable documents'', according to UK academics.
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