约翰国王和大宪章（2）

    king john and the magna charta

    king john dom both feared and hated him.

    one by one he lost the dominions in france s of england had held. men called him lackland, because in the end he had neither lands nor castles that he could rightfully call his ohts and barons. he offended all good men. he formed a plan for making ainst king philip of france, and called upon his barons to join him. ether at a place called st. edmundsbury to talk about their grievances. “?” said some of the boldest. but most of them ton, the archbishop of canterbury,  speech that gave courage even to the most co? stand up and declare your freedom. refuse to be the slaves of this man. demand the rights and privileges that belong to you as free men. put this demand in —in the form of a great charter—and require the king to sign it. so shall it be to you and your children a safeguard forever against the injustice of un them shoestures that they ton. “come, and s john has given you the rights that are yours. se lishmen heard such a speech. the barons took the oath ton prescribed. then they gathered their fighting men together and marched upon london. the co htened.

    “hts as englishmen, and that they iven them a charter of liberties signed by his oer to rome to ask the pope to help him. he tried, by fine promises, to persuade stephen langton to abandon the cause he had undertaken. but no one knehts in england, only seven rem-ained true to the king.</p>

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