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Harvard-owned copy of Magna Carta discovered

Popular Mechanics on MSN · 22m

A Historian Pulled an Old Document Out of Storage—and Discovered an Original Magna Carta

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 $27.

Fox News on MSN · 20h

Rare and authentic Magna Carta discovered long after it was purchased for $27.50

British researchers have authenticated a rare version of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, highlighting its importance as a cornerstone of constitutional history.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 1d

Harvard Bought This Stained Copy of the Magna Carta for $27.50. It Turned Out to Be an Original

Issued by Edward I in 1300, this version of the historic text is one of only seven known surviving copies. It's been hiding in plain sight in Harvard Law School's library since 1946

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Harvard University Bought a Cheap Replica of the Magna Carta for $27.50. Turns Out It’s Likely Real and Worth Millions

Harvard University purchased what it thought was a cheap replica of the Magna Carta in 1946 for $27.50 — but it turns out the ...

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Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out be extremely rare

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document ...

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