Tag: Magna Carta

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15th June 1215: King John agrees to Magna Carta by adding his seal

15th June 2021
Tagged as: Civil Rights, Democracy, England, Magna Carta, Pope

On the 15^th June 1215, Magna Carta – one of the most famous documents in the world – was approved by King John when he added his seal to it in a field at Runnymede near Windsor in England.

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13th February 1689: William and Mary become co-regents

13th February 2020
Tagged as: Catholicism, Constitution, England, Glorious Revolution, Invasion, Ireland, Magna Carta, Monarchy, Protestantism, Religion, United Kingdom, William and Mary

On the 13^th February 1689, William and Mary became co-regents of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland after agreeing to the Declaration of Right.