TheGreatCharter

1、group members: 王紅果王紅果 楊謙楊謙 楊丹楊丹 許麗珍許麗珍 張紫珊張紫珊the great chartercontentsl backgroundsl signingl detailsl significance backgroundsmilitary failure abroadthe investiture controversydemands of money and menthe barons anger and rebellionking johns excommunication signing date : june 15 ,1215 place : runny

2、mede participants : the barons of medieval england and king johndetails the relationship between king and barons the position of catholic church the legal system twenty five barons from the realm, ought, with all their strength, to observe, maintain and cause to be observed, the peace and privileges

3、 which we have granted to them and confirmed by this our present charter.king john was asked to be less harsh on the barons. the english church shall be free, and shall have its rights undiminished, and its liberties unimpaired. the church got its rights back. the great charter promised laws that we

4、re good and fair. it states that everyone shall have access to courts. it states that no freeman will be imprioned without going through the proper legal system.significancein englandpolitics : the first step of english constitutional experiment the cornerstone of english liberty establishment of the basic standard of english legal systemeconomy protected the interests of the merchant class promoted the development of commercial trade and handicraft industryin the world profound influences on the law of other cou