Magna Charta
object · 4 works · 5 mentions · 7 anchored passages
Confirmation of Magna Charta · English magna charta · magna charta · that venerable monument · the Great Charter · the first of statutes
in the texts
A Protest Against Law-Taxes
Foundational English legal charter declaring that justice shall not be denied or sold, invoked as being disregarded by law-taxes.
Justice shall be denied to no man, justice shall be sold to no man, says the first of statutes, Magna Charta.
By the prohibition and sale of justice, they run counter to Magna Charta:
and that it operates in direct breach of Magna Charta, that venerable monument, commonly regarded as the foundation of English liberty.
Dissertations on Early Law and Custom
Foundational English charter whose provisions fixed the Common Pleas at Westminster and limited court sessions.
In the Confirmation of Magna Charta by Henry III.
After reading this paper, we gain a vivid idea of the importance of the provision in the Great Charter that the ‘Common Pleas shall no longer follow the King.
With the sealing of the Great Charter the early history of the relation of the English King to civil justice comes to a close, and the modern English judicial system is established.
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
The foundational English charter, described as having been effectively obliterated by centuries of subsequent statutes.
It would be tedious to collect the changes made by laws in the English magna charta.
The Law of Intellectual Property
The foundational English charter cited for its terminology equating law with justice and right.
” Magna Charta calls it “justice and right.