Harvard's unofficial copy of Magna Carta is actually an original, experts say

By The Guardian   |   1 month ago
Harvard's unofficial copy of Magna Carta is actually an original, experts say

An original document from 1300 issued by Edward I was mistakenly listed as a copy for 80 years, confirmed by professors Carpenter and Vincent. The discovery is significant as only seven such documents exist. Harvard Law School library acquired the document for $27 in 1946, now considered highly valuable.

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