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GordMay · 15-06-2005, 12:34

June 15

1215 ~ MAGNA CARTA SEALED:

Following a revolt by the English nobility against his rule, King John puts his
royal seal on the Magna Carta, or "Great Charter." The document, essentially a
peace treaty between John and his barons, guaranteed that the king would respect
feudal rights and privileges, uphold the freedom of the church, and maintain the
nation's laws ...

1846 ~ U.S.-Canadian border established

15-06-2005, 12:34	#5
GordMay Registered User Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario - 48-29N x 89-20W Boat: C.L.O.D. (Cruiser Living On Dirt) Posts: 12,576	June 15 June 15 1215 ~ MAGNA CARTA SEALED: Following a revolt by the English nobility against his rule, King John puts his royal seal on the Magna Carta, or "Great Charter." The document, essentially a peace treaty between John and his barons, guaranteed that the king would respect feudal rights and privileges, uphold the freedom of the church, and maintain the nation's laws ... 1846 ~ U.S.-Canadian border established __________________ Gord May ~~_/)_~~ (Gord & Maggie - "Southbound") "If you didn't have time/$ to do it right in the first place, when will you get the time/$ to fix it?"