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Magna carta
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
landmark
document
that
sets out
rights
or important principles.
Name
●
A
charter
granted
by King John to the
barons
at Runnymede in 1215, which is one of the
bases
of English
constitutional
tradition
; a physical
copy
of this
charter
, or a
later
version.
●
A
modified
version
of the
charter
of King John as
granted
by Henry III in 1236,
confirmed
as a
statute
by the Parliament of King Edward I in 1297, part of which
remains
in force
in England and Wales.
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Rhymes
Warta
Jakarta
Magna Carta
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