Magna Carta

quoted 50 times by 4 works · not held

also in the atlas: Magna Carta the object

Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.

9 quoted · 8 reported · 33 carried

39 authority 7 neutral 4 extended

in the voice of King John 4 , the barons 2 , Counsel for Sir Edmund Hampden 1 , Counsel for Sir John Heveningham 1 , Magna Carta 1 , the baronial leaders of 1263 1

quoted by

4 works

in the voice of King John
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John William Sharp McKechnie 23 authority 6 neutral 4 extended 33 citations · 54 passages

ch. 11 6 passages anchored here · ch. 15 3 passages anchored here · chapter thirteen. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fourteen. 3 passages anchored here · ch. 68 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifteen. 2 passages anchored here · chapter sixteen. 3 passages anchored here · ch. 74 2 passages anchored here

and 17 more chapters

ch. 105 · ch. 106 · chapter thirty–seven. 2 passages anchored here · chapter thirty–eight. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 148 2 passages anchored here · (3): per legem terrae. 5 passages anchored here · (4): the meaning of “vel.” · ch. 153 · ch. 154 · chapter forty–six. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–five. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–six. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–nine. 2 passages anchored here · chapter sixty. 2 passages anchored here · chapter sixty–one. 3 passages anchored here · ch. 208 · ch. 209

Quote event corresponding to the citation of Magna Carta as the authoritative legal text under commentary.

chapter 16 of Magna Carta provided that existing services were not to be increased, without defining what these were.

ch. 11 ¶
in the voice of Magna Carta
An Essay on the Trial by Jury Lysander Spooner 11 authority 1 neutral 12 citations · 21 passages

ch. 2 · ch. 6 · ch. 7 · ch. 8 · ch. 14 3 passages anchored here · ch. 15 4 passages anchored here · ch. 16 2 passages anchored here · ch. 17

and 3 more chapters

ch. 20 · appendix.↩, taxation.↩ · ch. 23 5 passages anchored here

Records the invocation of Magna Carta as an authoritative legal instrument.

But we have additional evidence that, up to the time of Magna Carta, the laws of the king were not binding upon the judicial tribunals;

ch. 8 ¶
in the voice of Counsel for Sir John Heveningham
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 Samuel Rawson Gardiner (ed.) 3 authority 3 citations

ch. 10 2 passages anchored here · ch. 11

Matches the Magna Carta citation as invoked in the Heveningham bail argument.

and therefore this return cannot stand with the laws of the realm or that of Magna Carta, nor with the statute of 28 Edw.

ch. 10 ¶
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated John Taylor of Caroline 2 authority 2 citations · 3 passages

ch. 7 · ch. 16 2 passages anchored here

The colonies are described as invoking magna charta as precedent for limiting the means of sovereign power.

where magna charta, the petition of right, and many declaratory laws, had limited its means to a great extent:

ch. 7 ¶

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authority: relied on as a source of legitimacy
neutral: identified or reported
refuted: argued against
extended: developed or continued
endorsed: agreed with
roman: the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
italic: named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
¶: the passage in this text that does the citing
7: beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.