By permission of the ... Trustees of the Cottonian Library : this plate being a correct copy of King John's Great Charter taken from an original now remaining in the Cottonian Library, is to them most humbly dedicated by their most dutiful, and most obedient, humble servant, J. Pine.

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By permission of the ... Trustees of the Cottonian Library : this plate being a correct copy of King John's Great Charter taken from an original now remaining in the Cottonian Library, is to them most humbly dedicated by their most dutiful, and most obedient, humble servant, J. Pine. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Magna Carta. n 50064742

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London : J. Pine, [1733?]

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1 sheet : colour illustrations, coats of arms ; 71 x 50 cm

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This is a facsimile of the Cottonian Library copy of Magna Carta with the seal preserved.
Note at foot of the document by David Casley, deputy keeper of the Cottonian Library.
Sold by J. Pine, engraver against little Britain in Aldersgate Street and by the booksellers of London and Westminster.
To either side of the text are reproduced "the arms of the 25 Barons that were to decide any dispute between the king and his subjects as they are preserved in the colleges of arms".

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