Magna Carta :

Jones, Dan, 1981-

Magna Carta : the birth of liberty / Dan Jones. - xii, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-264) and index.

I: Origins. -- The devil's brood -- Lionheart and Softsword -- Interdict and intimidation -- Crisis and catastrophe -- II: Opposition. -- Trouble at the temple -- Taking the cross -- Confrontation -- London -- III: The rule of law. -- Runnymede -- The Magna Carta -- England under siege -- Endgame -- IV: Afterlife. -- The Magna Carta reborn -- Then and now -- Appendix A: The text of the Magna Carta, 1215 -- Appendix B: The enforcers of the Magna Carta -- Appendix C: Eight hundred years of the Magna Carta.

9780525428299 (hc.) 0525428291 (hc.)

2016295239


Constitutional history--England.
Civil rights--History.
Law--History.--England
Civil rights.
Constitutional history.
Law.


Great Britain--History--John, 1199-1216.
Great Britain--History.
England.
Great Britain.

KD3946 / .J657 2015

942.033/ / JON
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