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Magna Carta : history, context and influence : papers delivered at Peking University on the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta /

This book examines the history and influence of Magna Carta in British and American history. In a series of essays written by notable British specialists, it considers the origins of the document in the political and religious contexts of the thirteenth century, the relevance of its principles to th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Beijing da xue, Retrospect and prospect (Conference)
Otros Autores: Goldman, Lawrence, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Institute of Historical Research, 2018.
Colección:IHR shorts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Historic anniversaries in British public life : Magna Carta 800/2015 in perspective / Lawrence Goldman, page 1
  • 2. Magna Carta 1215 : its social and political context / David Carpenter, page 17
  • 3. Magna Carta : from King John to western liberty / Nicholas Vincent, page 25
  • 4. The Church and Magna Carta in the thirteenth century / S.T. Ambler, page 41
  • 5. Sir Edward Coke's resurrection of Magna Carta / George Garnett, page 51
  • 6. 'More precious in your esteem than it deserveth'? Magna Carta and seventeenth-century politics / Rachel Foxley, page 61
  • 7. Magna Carta in the American Revolution / Harry T. Dickinson, page 79
  • 8. Reform, radicalism and revolution : Magna Carta in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain / Alexander Lock, page 101.