This was a document that the noblemen forced King John of England to sign in 1215 to allow more freedoms. See related link for more information
Magna Carta.
The first document to reduce the powers of the English monarchs was the Magna Carta, or Great Charter in English, signed in 1215 by King John.
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This document was called the Magna Carta.
The Magna Carta document
The Magna Carta was the document that represented a written guarantee of the rights and privileges.
The Magna Carta
The Magna Carta is not necessarily the oldest document in history. It is however, the oldest document that resembles the United States constitution.
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The Magna Carta was signed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15th June 1215.
The Magna Carta