The Magna Charta Barons and their American Descendants, together with the Pedigrees of the Founders of the Order of Runnemede deduced from the Sureties for the Enforcement of the Statutes of the Magna Charta of King John.

As the author emphasizes at the beginning of this work, "this is a book of the genealogies of the most prominent of the English Barons who procured the great Charter of Liberty from King John rather than an essay on the Magna Charta itself. " Though the first 40 pages outlines the history of the Magna Charta. Amazon. This is the 1969 reprint of the 1898 original. This copy is in excellent condition as a hardback with a bright straight cover and binding and no negative issues.The previous owner's name and affiliation are on the inside cover. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.