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Showing posts with label law. Show all posts

Showing posts with label law. Show all posts

Monday, May 21, 2018

What is the oldest law in England?

History Extra Habeas corpus is, indeed, one of the most distinctive features of English law and may well be the oldest in force. The l...

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Medieval English law in the time of Magna Carta

History Extra A king and his minister doing justice, c1050. Original publication from an 11th-century manuscript. (Photo by Hulton Arc...

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

8 things you (probably) didn’t know about Magna Carta

King John signs Magna Carta. © GL Archive / Alamy History Extra Magna Carta, which this year celebrates its 800th anniversary, is perhap...

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