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Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document ...
Harvard University purchased what it thought was a cheap replica of the Magna Carta in 1946 for $27.50 — but it turns out the ...
A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare ...
In 1946, Harvard Law School purchased an early copy of the Magna Carta for $27.50. Even adjusting to about $451 in today’s ...
British researchers have authenticated a rare version of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, highlighting its importance ...
Issued by Edward I in 1300, this version of the historic text is one of only seven known surviving copies. It's been hiding ...
"The instant I saw it, I knew! Everything about the document looked right." In 1946, Harvard Law School bought a stained, ...
A manuscript purchased by Harvard University for less than $30 as a water-stained copy of the Magna Carta is, in fact, an ...
The Magna Carta was originally signed in 1215 by King John of England and is a hugely significant constitutional document.
Harvard’s law school library paid $27.50 in 1946 to acquire what was billed as a “somewhat rubbed and damp-stained” copy of ...
The Magna Carta was a landmark legal document responsible for shifting the balance of power away from the kings who had spent ...
Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document ...