Meaning 'the Great Charter,' this document was signed by English King John I at the insistence of nobels in 1215. It limited the English monarch's power and was not followed by most of the kings after it. But it set the expectation that the rulers had to follow rules and helped lead Britain to limited monarchy.

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Meaning 'the Great Charter,' this document was signed by English King John I at the insistence of nobels in 1215. It limited the English monarch's power and was not followed by most of the kings after it. But it set the expectation that the rulers had to follow rules and helped lead Britain to limited monarchy.