Magna Carta uncovered /
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| Author / Creator: | Arlidge, Anthony, author. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2014. ©2014 |
| Description: | xv, 222 pages ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10138432 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- The Authors
- Timeline
- Introduction
- 1. Who Made Magna Carta?
- 2. William Marshal
- 3. What Was Magna Carta?
- 4. Religion
- 5. Rebellion
- 6. Freemen
- 7. Law and Order
- 8. Trial by Peers - Clauses 39 and 40
- 9. Taxes
- 10. The King Under the Law
- 11. London and Other Cities
- 12. Commerce
- 13. Robin Hood and the Royal Forests
- 14. Wales and Scotland
- 15. The Charter Restored
- 16. Towards Democracy
- 17. Due Process
- 18. The Charter Survives
- 19. The Rule of Law
- 20. 'Reason of State'
- 21. Ship Money
- 22. Independence of the Jury and the Right to Silence
- 23. Towards an Independent Judiciary
- 24. The Bill of Rights
- 25. Rebellion in America
- Epilogue
- Appendix A. Sources
- Appendix B. The Rebel Barons
- Appendix C. Translation of Magna Carta 1215
- Appendix D. Petition of Right 1628
- Appendix E. Bill of Rights 1689
- Appendix F. Bill of Rights 1789 (United States)
- Bibliography
- Index
