☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Magna Carta

The Great Charter of 1215 — forced upon King John by English barons. Established that the king was subject to law, guaranteed trial by jury, required due process, and prohibited arbitrary imprisonment. The ancestor of constitutional governance.

Etymology: Latin: 'Great Charter' · Category: Constitutional Law · Source: Magna Carta (1215)
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