Essays on Magna Carta

Medieval history has been irrevocably influenced by King John’s hand in numerous ways not restricted to the labels of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ in a traditional sense of the words. These lasting influences are threefold, 1) John’s role in the institution of the Magna Carta, 2) John’s political failings in terms of land and relationship loss...

King John had one of the biggest roles in Medieval History, he made a lot of conflicting choices that affected the way history turned out. King John had quite a negative influence on his community as he had multiple wars with powerful kings and had a feud with the church which led to ex-communication. He...

The Magna Carta, the great charter of English liberty, was granted by King John at Runnymede on June 15, 1215. The Magna Carta is one of the most important documents in Medieval history. It outlined many of the rights for English citizens which are still important today. The Magna Carta granted rights such as no...