HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Signing the Magna Carta
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Establishing a royal court system
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Implementing common law (written evidence & trials)
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The phrase referred to the rights and privileges granted specifically to colonists in Carolina by the 1663 charter from King Charles II.
Detailed explanation-2: -The rights of Englishmen had been established slowly over centuries of British history. They were certain basic rights that all subjects of the English monarch-king or queen-were believed to have. They were fundamental in the sense that they could not be changed or violated.
Detailed explanation-3: -The defeat at Bouvines led to the meeting at Runnymede, but opposition to the king had been brewing for longer; in 1212 there had been rumours of a plot to murder him. Magna Carta was hammered out in negotiations between the leaders of two armed parties – the king on one side and the rebel barons on the other.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is an original Act of the English Parliament and has been in the custody of Parliament since its creation. The Bill firmly established the principles of frequent parliaments, free elections and freedom of speech within Parliament – known today as Parliamentary Privilege.