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Magna charta
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What's The Definition Of Magna charta?
[n] the charter given to English barons by King John in 1215
Synonyms | Synonyms for Magna charta: great charter | Magna Carta Related Terms | Find terms related to Magna charta: See Also | charter Magna charta In Webster's Dictionary \Mag"na Char"ta\ [L., great charter.]
1. The great Charter, so called, obtained by the English
barons from King John, A. D. 1215. This name is also given
to the charter granted to the people of England in the
ninth year of Henry III., and confirmed by Edward I.
2. Hence, a fundamental constitution which guaranties rights
and privileges.
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