Posts Tagged ‘King John of England’

Via handwriting analysis, scholar discovers unknown Magna Carta scribe

Literary scholar Elaine Treharne painstakingly examined every letter and punctuation mark of the Salisbury Magna Carta in making her discovery about the document’s origin. Credit: L.A. Cicero Eight hundred years ago, one of the world’s most important documents was born. Issued by King John of England in 1215, the Magna Carta (“Great Charter”) acknowledged the […]

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