Magna Carta Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Magna Carta signed and where?
A
- June 1215 in Runneymede
2
Q
Who had been present at the signing of the document?
A
Robert Fitzwalter, King John, Archbishop Stephen Langton.
3
Q
What is Papal Bull?
A
This document is a letter from the Pope saying that Magna Carta is null and void. It means that John is free to ignore it. John sent his servants to Rome to get this document almost immediately after he agreed to Magna Carta.
4
Q
In which clause does it say that the church shall have its rights “undiminished.”
A
Clause 1
