British researchers have authenticated a rare version of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, highlighting its importance ...

"The instant I saw it, I knew! Everything about the document looked right." In 1946, Harvard Law School bought a stained, ...

A manuscript purchased by Harvard University for less than $30 as a water-stained copy of the Magna Carta is, in fact, an ...

British academics have identified a document in Harvard Law School's library as an original version of Magna Carta from 1300.

David Carpenter, a professor of medieval history at King's College London, was browsing Harvard Law School Library's online collections in December 2023 when he stumbled on something odd: a manuscript ...

Tucked among a trove of medieval documents was Harvard Law School Manuscript 172, identified as a copy of the Magna Carta ...

Today, it is worth millions of dollars. The Magna Carta, originally signed in 1215 by King John of England, is widely regarded as the foundation of constitutional governance and the rule of law.

Harvard’s law school library paid $27.50 in 1946 to acquire what was billed as a “somewhat rubbed and damp-stained” copy of ...

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document ...

The Harvard Law School library bought a copy of the Magna Carta in 1946 for $27.50. It's now likely worth millions of dollars.

British researchers have determined that a “copy” of the Magna ... England’s King Edward I in 1300. The copy was previously thought to date back to 1327. The Magna Carta, issued by King John ...

BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection ... After the 1215 original printed by King John, five other editions were ...