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...Its history and importance in law can be traced back to before the Magna Carta....
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...Carta for $21.3mn in 2007, and the Codex Leicester....
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...None of Magna Carta, the Habeas Corpus Acts of 1679 and 1816, the Bill of Rights of 1689 and the 1701 Act of Settlement created fundamental rights: they declared and recognised existing common law rights...
...I now think that if history does pass a verdict on it, it will be similar to what RJ Yeatman and WC Sellar wrote of the Magna Carta in 1066 and All That: “a Good Thing for All (except the Common People)”...
...He wrote: “If we consider the legacy of our generation, more than 800 years ago, Magna Carta inspired a belief in the fundamental rights and liberties of people....
...“This is Magna Carta . . . It’s Waterloo! It’s Agincourt! It’s Crécy! We win all of these things,” as cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg told the 2017 Tory party Conference....
...This book offers a complete overview of its subject, beginning with the origins of governance practices in the signing of Magna Carta, then explaining the purpose of boards and finally giving examples of...
...Recent pieces have been more political, including the ambitious “Magna Carta (An Embroidery)” (2015)....
...“It feels like we’re drawing up a new social contract, not a Magna Carta, written by people from all walks of life so that we can live together better,” he added....
...This role dates back to the Magna Carta, which enshrined the City of London’s right to elect its lord mayor and sheriffs....
...To mark the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta in 2015, the artist Cornelia Parker used needlework for her giant version of it....
...Parker’s invitation to be an election artist was prompted in part by connections she forged while making “Magna Carta”, an ambitious 13-metre embroidery piece commissioned by Oxford university’s Ruskin School...
...In England in 1215, the Magna Carta included a clause proclaiming that “it shall be lawful for any man to leave and return to our kingdom unharmed and without fear”, which Lloyd characterises as “an early...
...Cornelia Parker expands on ideas of freedom in Magna Carta (An Embroidery) (2015)....
...The citing of Magna Carta in general life has always been a bit of a giveaway....
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...Is anyone really sitting in the pub, thumping the bar and moaning that their Magna Carta rights have been traduced because Cornish lobstermen are following EU phytosanitary rules? I’d hazard not....
Can we really measure what GDP was when the Magna Carta was signed? And do we really need to care?
...As Berners-Lee has argued, what the online world needs now is a Magna Carta for the web. There is a clear need for online justice in relation to social media and other platforms....
...Elections next month will select delegates to a constitutional assembly, which will spend about a year drafting a carta magna to replace the current document, dating from the military dictatorship of General...
...The Magna Carta gave common people the right to navigate all Britain’s waterways....
...Wedgwood also shared Wilkes’ sympathy for the revolutionary American colonists as fellow patriots seeking to protect their Magna Carta rights, and went so far as to design an intaglio depicting a coiled...
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