Last four Magna Carta documents united for first time in UK

Last four Magna Carta documents united for first time in UK

The UK is putting on display the four remaining copies of a document that helped lay the foundation for the rule of law and democracy. br br This year marks the 800th anniversary of the 'Magna Carta' - an agreement signed between England's King John and rebellious barons in 1215. br br The document was used by the Founding Fathers in the US as a basis for the country’s constitution.br br Al Jazeera's Simon McGregor-Wood reports from Runymede in southern England.


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