Home›Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters›Legal Status›Historical / No Longer in ForceBrowse ByHistorical / No Longer in ForceFactsHistorical / No Longer in ForceSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonLandmark Formation YearWell-attested1215 1Defining CharacteristicWell-attestedMagna Carta is a royal charter of rights sealed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. 1Historical / No Longer in ForceFilter Results60 entriesLegal SystemAllAdat Law (2)Byzantine law (1)Civil Law (1)Customary Law (1)Early Irish law (1)English Law (5)French Legal System (2)Indian Legal System (1)Irish Law (1)Japanese Law (4)Kievan Rus' law (1)Law of Austria (1)Law of Denmark (1)Law of Hungary (1)Law of Italy (1)Law of Kazakhstan (1)Law of Malaysia (1)Law of Myanmar (1)Law of Norway (1)Law of Poland (2)Law of Russia (2)Law of Spain (4)Law of the Netherlands (2)Legal system of Saudi Arabia (1)Norman law (1)Scots Law (1)Sharia (1)Traditional Chinese Legal Tradition (2)EraAll19th Century (1800-1899) (1)Ancient (BCE) (1)Early Modern (1500-1800) (17)Medieval / Pre-1500 (40)Country or JurisdictionAllAustria (1)Catalonia (1)Crown of Castile (1)Cyprus (1)Denmark (1)England (1)France (1)Holy Roman Empire (2)Hungary (1)India (1)Ireland (3)Italy (1)Japan (4)Jerusalem (1)Joseon (1)Kazakhstan (1)Kingdom of England (1)Kingdom of France (1)Kingdom of Sicily (3)Lithuania (1)Malaysia (3)Mali (1)Ming dynasty (1)Mongol Empire (1)Mughal Empire (1)Myanmar (1)Netherlands (2)Norway (1)Poland (2)Pskov (1)Romania (1)Russia (2)Scotland (1)Spain (2)Tang dynasty (1)United Kingdom (4)United States (1)Authored ByAllEike of Repgow (1)Group TreeAllBrehon Law (3)Central and Eastern European Royal Charters and Statutes (4)Colonial and Indigenous Charters of the Americas (2)East Asian Dynastic and Shogunate Law Codes (6)East Slavic Law Books and Church Statutes (5)English, Welsh and Scottish Charters and Law Books (6)French and Crusader State Charters and Customs (6)Fuero (2)Holy Roman Empire, German and Low Countries Law Books and Charters (6)Iberian, Italian and Pyrenean Charters and Law Books (8)Islamic, African and Steppe Charters and Law Books (4)Nordic Law Books and Charters (1)Ritsuryō (2)Southeast and South Asian Law Codes (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50Act of AbjurationHistorical / No Longer in ForceAmalfian LawsHistorical / No Longer in ForceAssize of ClarendonHistorical / No Longer in ForceAssizes of ArianoHistorical / No Longer in ForceAssizes of CapuaHistorical / No Longer in ForceAssizes of JerusalemHistorical / No Longer in ForceAssizes of RomaniaHistorical / No Longer in ForceAsuka Kiyomihara CodeHistorical / No Longer in ForceBechbrethaHistorical / No Longer in ForceBuke ShohattoHistorical / No Longer in ForceCáin AdomnáinHistorical / No Longer in ForceCasimir's CodeHistorical / No Longer in ForceCharter of 1815Historical / No Longer in ForceCode of Ordinances of the Àneu ValleysHistorical / No Longer in ForceConstitutio Criminalis TheresianaHistorical / No Longer in ForceConstitutio RomanaHistorical / No Longer in ForceConstitution of 3 May 1791Historical / No Longer in ForceConstitutions of CataloniaHistorical / No Longer in ForceConstitutions of ClarendonHistorical / No Longer in ForceConstitutions of MelfiHistorical / No Longer in ForceCornwallis CodeHistorical / No Longer in ForceCorsican ConstitutionHistorical / No Longer in ForceCoutumes de BeauvaisisHistorical / No Longer in ForceCríth GablachHistorical / No Longer in ForceEight ProhibitionsHistorical / No Longer in ForceFatawa 'AlamgiriHistorical / No Longer in ForceFueros of NavarreHistorical / No Longer in ForceFundamental Constitutions of CarolinaHistorical / No Longer in ForceFundamental laws of the Kingdom of FranceHistorical / No Longer in ForceFurs of ValenciaHistorical / No Longer in ForceGeneral State Laws for the Prussian StatesHistorical / No Longer in ForceGolden Bull of 1222Historical / No Longer in ForceGolden Bull of 1356Historical / No Longer in ForceGreat Ming CodeHistorical / No Longer in ForceHukum Kanun PahangHistorical / No Longer in ForceInstrument of GovernmentHistorical / No Longer in ForceKing's LawHistorical / No Longer in ForceKouroukan FougaHistorical / No Longer in ForceKyŏngguk taejŏnHistorical / No Longer in ForceNew Laws of 1542Historical / No Longer in ForceNovgorod Judicial CharterHistorical / No Longer in ForceŌmi CodeHistorical / No Longer in ForcePacta ConventaHistorical / No Longer in ForcePskov Judicial CharterHistorical / No Longer in ForceQuadripartitusHistorical / No Longer in ForceRegiam MajestatemHistorical / No Longer in ForceRusskaya PravdaHistorical / No Longer in ForceSachsenspiegelHistorical / No Longer in ForceSiete PartidasHistorical / No Longer in ForceSobornoye UlozheniyeHistorical / No Longer in ForceShowing 1 to 50 of 60, page 1 of 2.12Next →Sources1. Magna Carta (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaIntroductionQuote, IntroductionMagna Carta (Medieval Latin for "Great Charter"), sometimes spelled Magna Charta, is a royal charter of rights sealed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.