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Tag: Magna Carta

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

15th June 2019
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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7th June 1628: Petition of Right ratified by King Charles I

7th June 2019
Tagged as: Charles I, Civil War, Constitution, England, English Civil War, Government, Ireland, Magna Carta, Parliament, Scotland, Tax

On the 7^th June 1628, the Petition of Right was approved by King Charles I.

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27th May 1199: Coronation of King John in Westminster Abbey

27th May 2018
Tagged as: Coronation, England, Government, King John, Law, Magna Carta, Monarchy

On the 27^th May 1199 King John was crowned at Westminster Abbey.

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

13th February 2018
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.