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fromwww.bbc.com
20 hours ago

'Accidental survivors in dense forests' on show

The Totems to the Charter are the silent witnesses; the ancient veteran trees that were around at the time of the signing, 800 years ago. These rare, silent witnesses are largely the accidental survivors.
London music
fromBig Think
4 days ago

Is this acre in England really American territory?

The acre given to the U.S. for the Kennedy Memorial is the first and only time a British monarch has ever gifted part of England to another nation.
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Higher education
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out to be extremely rare.

Harvard's faded copy of the Magna Carta is actually a rare edition from 1300, worth millions.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out to be extremely rare.

Harvard's faded copy of the Magna Carta is actually a rare edition from 1300, worth millions.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Opinion: A wealth of wisdom for a bargain price

A previously unrecognized original Magna Carta has been identified at Harvard Law School, purchased for $27.50 in 1946.
History
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Harvard learned it has an authentic Magna Carta. In 1946, it paid less than $28 for it

A medieval history professor discovered an authentic 1300 Magna Carta in Harvard's archives, significantly altering its historical narrative.
London
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Magna Carta 'copy' once sold at Sotheby's is an original, say UK professors

A manuscript once thought to be an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now authenticated as a genuine version from 1300.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Opinion: A wealth of wisdom for a bargain price

A previously unrecognized original Magna Carta has been identified at Harvard Law School, purchased for $27.50 in 1946.
History
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Harvard learned it has an authentic Magna Carta. In 1946, it paid less than $28 for it

A medieval history professor discovered an authentic 1300 Magna Carta in Harvard's archives, significantly altering its historical narrative.
London
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Magna Carta 'copy' once sold at Sotheby's is an original, say UK professors

A manuscript once thought to be an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now authenticated as a genuine version from 1300.
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#historical-discovery
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Harvard bought a cheap copy of the Magna Carta - but it's actually a rare original from the 13th century worth at least $21 million

Harvard University owns an original Magna Carta manuscript mistakenly believed to be a copy, valued at nearly a million times its purchase price.
History
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Magna Carta copy' bought for $27.50 now believed to be genuine

A rare original Magna Carta, misidentified for 80 years, was uncovered and confirmed as significant historical document dating back to 1300.
Higher education
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Harvard bought a cheap copy of the Magna Carta - but it's actually a rare original from the 13th century worth at least $21 million

Harvard University owns an original Magna Carta manuscript mistakenly believed to be a copy, valued at nearly a million times its purchase price.
History
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Magna Carta copy' bought for $27.50 now believed to be genuine

A rare original Magna Carta, misidentified for 80 years, was uncovered and confirmed as significant historical document dating back to 1300.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Harvard Magna Carta 'copy' is original, experts say DW 05/15/2025

Harvard Law School's document is an original Magna Carta version from 1300, not a copy, marking a significant historical find.
Law
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

In Harvard's archives, British scholars find a lost Magna Carta

A rare original of the Magna Carta was discovered at Harvard Law School, previously misidentified as a copy.
Higher education
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Harvard Magna Carta 'copy' is original, experts say DW 05/15/2025

Harvard Law School's document is an original Magna Carta version from 1300, not a copy, marking a significant historical find.
Law
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

In Harvard's archives, British scholars find a lost Magna Carta

A rare original of the Magna Carta was discovered at Harvard Law School, previously misidentified as a copy.
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fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Online Course: The Devil's Brood: The Angevin Empire 1154-1216 - Medievalists.net

This online course, beginning May 14th, delves into the Angevin Empire's history, focusing on key events like the Great Rebellion and the murder of Thomas Becket.
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