Magna Carta (Part 2): Revolt of the Nobles and the Signing of the Charter.

Duration: 540 ft.

Year Published: 1959

Creator: encyclopedia britannica

Complete Record: Deals with the reign of King John and the events which forced him to sign the Magna Carta and place himself under the rule of law. Reviews the events preceding the coronation of King John. Dramatizes the loss of Normandy, the quarrel with Pope Innocent III, and the invasion of France in 1214 resulting in discontent and revolt that led to the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215. Points up the criticisms of King John and the freedoms that were granted when the charter was signed.


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