Issued by Edward I in 1300, this version of the historic text is one of only seven known surviving copies. It's been hiding ...

David Carpenter, a professor of medieval history at King's College London, was browsing Harvard Law School Library's online collections in December 2023 when he stumbled on something odd: a manuscript ...

An original copy of the Magna Carta has been discovered hiding in the archives of Harvard University, and the British ...

Harvard Law School bought a manuscript decades ago for $27.50. British researchers say it is likely an original document ...

Harvard Law School bought a 1327 copy of the Magna Carta from legal book dealer Sweet & Maxwell for $27.50 in 1946. Nearly ...

A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare ...

A "copy" of the Magna Carta, the medieval English document that has formed the basis of constitutions around the world, owned ...

The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle that the king is subject to law. It formed the basis of ...

British academics have identified a document in Harvard Law School's library as an original version of Magna Carta from 1300.

In the 40s, Harvard purchased a faded, stained copy of the Magna Carta for $US27. But in a startling discovery, two British researchers have confirmed it is a rare ...

In 1946, Harvard Law School purchased an early copy of the Magna Carta for $27.50. Even adjusting to about $451 in today’s ...

Harvard Law School acquired for $27.50 what was thought to be a “cheap” copy of the Magna Carta. Turns out, the manuscript is ...