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meet the Barons at Runnymede Here he Granted the famous Charter called [[underline]] Magna Charta [[/underline]] which he was obliged to sign and also the Charter of the liberties of the Forest. The King though he had ratified these Charters with a most solemn Oath, brought over an army from Flanders and ravaged the whole Kingdom, Upon this the Barons applied for assistance to the King of France promissing the Crown to his Son Lewis if he would come with a force sufficient to rescue
