What was thought to be a copy of the Magna Carta in Harvard's law school library has turned out to be real. Harvard purchased the document, which dates to the early 1300s, for $27.50 at an auction in ...

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Harvard Law School's document labeled as an unofficial copy since 1946 is actually an original Magna Carta from 1300.

In 1946, the library of Harvard Law School purchased a tattered document for $27.50. Records described it as a “rubbed and damp-stained” copy of the Magna Carta, Britain’s 1215 charter that ...

Harvard Law School in 1946 bought a "copy" of the Magna Carta for just $27.50 from a London legal book dealer, Sweet & Maxwell, according to a news release. British researchers from King’s ...

But secondly, of course, it was astonishment that Harvard had been sitting on it for all these years without realizing what it was.” The Magna Carta was first issued and sealed in 1215 by ...

The discovery that Harvard unknowingly had an original of the 1300 Magna Carta, the document that moved human history a small but significant step forward by obliging a monarch to respect the ...

Two British scholars discovered that an innocuous Harvard Law School Library document was actually an original 1300 copy of the Magna Carta. Believed to be a copy from 1327 when it was purchased ...

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30. But two researchers have concluded ...

A British historian may have discovered an authentic copy of the Magna Carta worth millions of dollars The document had been sitting in the Harvard Law School library for decades after the university ...

In the 40s, Harvard purchased a faded, stained copy of the Magna Carta for $US27. But in a startling discovery, two British researchers have confirmed it is a rare ...

A British historian may have discovered an authentic copy of the Magna Carta worth millions of dollars The document had been sitting in the Harvard Law School library for decades after the ...