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Q: What was the first document that said the king of England was not above the laws of England?
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Which document forcibly signed by King John was the first to limit the monarch's power in England?

Magna Carta


What year as the first Magna Carta made?

The Magna Carta was a document signed by King John of England in 1215.


Who was magna carta?

There was no such historical person named Magna Carta. However, Magna Carta is considered an historical document. It was the first document imposed upon a King of England.


What document was signed by the king of England in 1215?

Magna Carta.


Who was the pilgrims king when they were in England?

The king of England when the pilgrims left England was Charles the first.


Why did England move in the direction of a parliamentary government while most countries on the continent embraced absolutism?

Magna Carta. In the 13th century the barons tried to limit the power of the king (King John of England, the usurper brother of Richard the Lionheart) and forced him the sign the above-mentioned document, laying the foundations of the first parliamentary (or constitutional) monarchy.


Which king was forced to sing the document?

King John of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta.


What document was signed by King Charles I?

On April 4, 1687 King James II of England signed the Declaration of Indulgence, it was the first step towards establishing freedom of religion in England.


Who is being describe above king of England from 1189 to1199?

Richard I (Richard the Lion Heart) was king of England.


Who was the first great king of England?

No, Henry V was the first king to use English in official document's and letters. The first English speaking king of England after the Norman conquest was Edward I 'Longshanks', he learnt English as a child from his nanny's, maids and other servants that worked in the palace that he grew up in.


Which king in the middle ages signed a document?

The king you are asking about is very likely King John of England, who signed an important document called the Magna Carta. But to be accurate, there were a lot of medieval kings who signed documents.


What group drew up a list of complaints against the king of England?

The Declaration of Independence is the document that contains the long list of grievances against the king of England. Some of the grieves were that the king made it so the colonies had no representation in Parliament and that he told his army to ignore the laws and government that the colonist had established.