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Magna Carta Uncovered
The authors bring their unrivalled interpretative skills to uncover the original meaning of the liberties enshrined in Magna Carta, and to trace their development in later centuries up to the drafting of the Constitution of the United States.
| Author(s) | By Anthony Arlidge, QC, Lord Igor Judge (former Lord Chief Justice). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 240 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 30 Oct 2014 |
| Availability | Available |
The authors bring their unrivalled interpretative skills to uncover the original meaning of the liberties enshrined in Magna Carta, and to trace their development in later centuries up to the drafting of the Constitution of the United States.
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. Comme
Anthony Arlidge has been a Queen's Counsel for over 30 years. In 1990 he was called upon during a case to argue the meaning of clause 40 of Magna Carta. Igor Judge was a judge for 25 years and retired as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales in 2013.
