The original Magna Carta established in 1215 the principle that the king is subject to law. It formed the basis of ...

Harvard Law School bought a 1327 copy of the Magna Carta from legal book dealer Sweet & Maxwell for $27.50 in 1946. Nearly ...

According to a statement released by the school, the Harvard Law School Library dished out $27.50 for the document identified ...

A Magna Carta document, long thought to be an unofficial copy, has been confirmed as an original version dating back to 1300.

Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, ...

Tucked among a trove of medieval documents was Harvard Law School Manuscript 172, identified as a copy of the Magna Carta ...

In our news wrap Thursday, Walmart is planning to raise prices in the coming weeks citing President Trump's policies as a ...

A pair of U.K. scholars discovered the mislabeled document in Harvard Law School's digital archives. The university bought it ...

Two British academics discovered that a “copy” of the medieval text, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is ...