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title: Magna Carta Folio
author: British Library
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# Magna Carta Folio

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## Image File

[![Magna Carta Folio](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9500.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9500.jpg)

## Image Caption

A folio of the [Magna Carta](https://www.worldhistory.org/Magna_Carta/) with the clause on equal access to justice for all freemen. The Charter was first signed by [King John](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/King_John/) in 1215 CE and then reaffirmed by his son and successor Henry III (r. 1216-1272 CE) in 1225 CE. (Cotton MS [Augustus](https://www.worldhistory.org/augustus/) ii.106, British Library, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Library, B. (2018, November 20). Magna Carta Folio. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9500/magna-carta-folio/>
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### MLA
Library, British. "Magna Carta Folio." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Nov 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9500/magna-carta-folio/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.bl.uk/magna-carta/articles/magna-carta-an-introduction) by **British Library**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 November 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.