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Magna Carta copy discovered to be an original is worth millions

An apparent copy of the Magna Carta, bought by Harvard university in 1946 for next to nothing, ha...

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14.56 15 May 2025


Magna Carta copy discovered to be an original is worth millions


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14.56 15 May 2025


An apparent copy of the Magna Carta, bought by Harvard university in 1946 for next to nothing, has, after extensive analysis, turned out to be an original.

Joining Seán to discuss is David Carpenter, Professor of Medieval History at King's College London...


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