UK academics now regard a manuscript that was originally thought to be an unapproved copy of Magna Carta to be a genuine copy and “one of the world's most valuable documents.” It was purchased by ...

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30. But two researchers have concluded it ...

In 1946, Harvard Law School paid $27.50 for a replica of the Magna Carta — or so the school thought. Turns out, the document, which was purchased for around $500 in today's money, is actually an ...

Two British scholars discovered that an innocuous Harvard Law School Library document was actually an original 1300 copy of the Magna Carta. Believed to be a copy from 1327 when it was purchased for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard Law School bought a 1327 copy of the Magna Carta from legal book dealer Sweet & Maxwell for $27.50 in 1946. Nearly eight ...

Benjamin Pulatove, a sophomore from Townsend Harris High School in Queens, was honored Monday in the annual legal essay writing contest sponsored by the New York City Bar Association and the New York ...

What Harvard University thought was a cheap, unofficial copy of the Magna Carta it owns is in fact a rare original of the document from an updated edition issued by King Edward I of England in 1300.

Harvard Law School bought a 1327 copy of the Magna Carta from legal book dealer Sweet & Maxwell for $27.50 in 1946. Nearly eight decades later, two researchers have discovered it's actually an ...