In this edition of "politics" we will take a
             look at one of the most influential documents
             in history, this document is known as the
             "Magna Carta". We shall look at its
             importance and what exactly it means.
             changes some good, some bad our nation has
             been desecrated by the black death, crusades
             have struck our country, and our king has
             unlawfully ruling our country for some time
             The magna Carta was written to limit the of
             the king and to obtain our natural rights.
             The Magna Carta became known as one of
             the first documents to ever reduce the power
             of a king. Without boundaries, a ruler will
             abuse his power over the people. So in
             order for a ruler to govern a nation correctly
             he must have laws and boundaries to follow.
             The Magna Carta was the first document to
             start a lawful monarchy in England. The
             need for this document was because King
             John had taxed, mis-governed and neglected
             the peoples rights until the barons,
             particularly Stephan hangton, forced him to
             sign the Magna Carta on June 15,1215. The
             Magna Carta contained sixty-three articles
             covering many topics such as the rights and
             liberties of the church, financial concerns,
             royal courts and the treasury, the sharing of
             power between the king and barons, and the
             kings relationship with his subjects. The
             Magna Carta stated "We have also granted
             to all free men of our realm, on the part of
             ourselves and our heirs forever; all the
             subjoined liberties, to have and to hold, to
             them and to the heirs, from us and from our
             heirs." This article said that people have the
             right to liberty at all times and the king nor
             any other person could take that right away.
             The Magna Carta also handled with the court
             and justice system. It declared "To none
             will we sell, to none deny or delay, right or
             justice." This article says that every man wil
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