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Howard of Warwick
ASIN: B00XCVUKHC
Publisher: The Funny Book Company
Pages: 326

Read the full text of Magna Carta in Latin and English here! But don't take the tale of its production too seriously - or seriously at all.From the quill of Howard of Warwick, the world's best selling author of historical humour, comes yet more History as it might have happened, but probably didn't.To mark the 800th anniversary, Howard has forced his attentions on the most famous charter in history. Here is a Runnymede full of real people; confused, squabbling, ill-informed and largely incompetent. Never mind 800 years, it's a miracle the charter survived to the end of its first week.... if it did!In The Magna Carta (Or Is It?) we discover that King John entrusted the copying of the original charter to one Aelward Dunktish, a man not normally reliable enough to pour water. The King must be up to something. And so must the nobles who want Dunktish for their own purposes. And then there ...
Amazon Rating:
5 stars from 135 ratings