charta
Webster Dictionary
a charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See magna Charta
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runnymede
(ˈrʌn ɪˌmid)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the magna Carta by King John, 1215.
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law of the land
(law of the land)
Princeton's WordNet
a phrase used in the magna Carta to refer to the then established law of the kingdom (as distinct from Roman or civil law); today it refers to fundamental principles of justice commensurate with due process
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john
(ʒɒn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(John Lackland) 1167?–1216, king of England 1199–1216: signer of the magna Carta 1215 (son of Henry II).
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john
(John, King John, John Lackland)
Princeton's WordNet
youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the magna Carta (1167-1216)
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john lackland
(John, King John, John Lackland)
Princeton's WordNet
youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the magna Carta (1167-1216)
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king john
(John, King John, John Lackland)
Princeton's WordNet
youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the magna Carta (1167-1216)
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