Magna Charta
- a variation of Magna Carta.
Example Sentences
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He crafted a list of explicit rights in the same vein as the Magna Charta, like the one he had helped George Mason write for Virginia ten years earlier.
From Fox News ● Oct. 19, 2018
Madison himself complained that, as for “trial by jury, freedom of the press, or liberty of conscience . . . Magna Charta does not contain any one provision for the security of those rights.”
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 13, 2015
The Free Press Statute of 1812, Magna Charta of Swedish journalism, is one of the four basic laws of Sweden.
From Time Magazine Archive
Grover Whalen wanted Curley to do an English country dance on the Magna Charta at the New York World's Fair.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next year the primate excommunicated those royal officers who had seized goods or persons belonging to the clergy, and all who had violated Magna Charta.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
