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- Title
'MAGNA CARTA IN THE TWENTIETH AND TWENTY FIRST CENTURIES'.
- Authors
Beloff, Michael J.
- Abstract
The article focuses on Magna Carta in terms of 20th and 21st century and the need to understand it in historical perspective. Topics discussed include views of David Starkey, retired Lord Chief Justice and historian, on the Great Charter and Charter as foundation stone of democratic government; demonstration of Magna Carta by Lord Sumption or Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption; personal injury case called Walton v Magna Carta Polo; and history of the law from its Roman presence through Carta.
- Subjects
MAGNA Carta; STARKEY, David, 1945-; PERSONAL injury lawsuits; ROMAN law -- History; SUMPTION, Jonathan, Lord, 1948-
- Publication
Denning Law Journal, 2015, Vol 27, p1
- ISSN
0269-1922
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5750/dlj.v27i0.1102