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...e pre-Conquest Anglo-Saxon common law, and one of the rights itemized in [[Magna Carta]] (in 1215), ''habeas corpus'' is a writ (= court order) directing someone

...d (for nobles, anyhow, which is what a "free man" was at that time) in ''[[Magna Carta]]'' <ref name=Example3>The clause usually numbered 39 in the 1215 text (and

Chapter 14 of Magna Carta speaks of "earls and greater barons" receiving individual summons to the Co

- [[Magna Carta]] -

...rch began in the 13th century with the agreement that is recorded in the [[Magna Carta]], and was largely completed in the 17th century by the outcome of the [[Gl

1215 ''[[Magna Carta]]''[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/humanrights/1215-1500/doc-magna-imag

===Magna Carta (1215)===

Two really important ones: ''Magna Carta'' and ''Inquisition''.

...tside England or Europe. While the principle of ''habeas corpus'' from the Magna Carta certainly is found in common law states around the world, it cannot be cons

*{{cite web | title=Magna Carta| url= http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/magnacarta.html | publisher =[[

...ransfer of decision-making powers began with the monarch's assent to the [[Magna Carta]] of 1215, and was formally completed by the [[Glorious Revolution]] and th

* Poole, Austin, ''From Domesday Book to Magna Carta'', 1087-1216 Oxford History of England, Carendon Press (1955)

...On September 28, 1948, Roosevelt called the Declaration "the international Magna Carta of all mankind" (James 1948). The Declaration was adopted by the [[UN Gener

...ments of the twentieth century) in discrete steps that included the [[Magna Carta]] of 1215, the [[Bill of Rights (England)|Bill of Rights]] of 1688, the Ref ...illeins", each obliged to serve a lord,<ref> A L Poole: ''Domesday Book to Magna Carta'',The Oxford History of England. Oxford University Press, 1954</ref> who, i

In the end, Edward was forced to reconfirm the Charters (including Magna Carta) to obtain the money he required; the [[Archbishop]] was eventually suspend

In the end, Edward was forced to reconfirm the Charters (including Magna Carta) to obtain the money he required; the [[Archbishop]] was eventually suspend

...ry Edition - published circa 1902.jpg|thumb|right|King King John signs the Magna Carta]]--> ...ut the country.<ref>[http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/magnacarta.html Magna Carta], Fordham University</ref> A concentrated and elite group of judges acquire

...quell the growing dissent by passing the [[Quebec Act]]. It became the ''Magna Carta'' of French-Canadian liberties, for it guaranteed basic rights, with an oat

...y punishments for short-changing bakers, and the foodstuff appeared in ''[[Magna Carta]]'' a century later.

...l as commitments to individual rights that were first established by the [[Magna Carta]] of 1215.