▲ 1102 ▼ Every UK petition (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 7 points 1 year ago (1 child) Well they did say yes once in 1215 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago* To the Barons, not the plebes. The Magna Carta was just a reapropportioning of power amongst the elites, who had the riff-raff fight and kill each other to determine how much power the King would have and how much would the other nobles get. All but a handful of people were as powerless after it as they were before. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago* To the Barons, not the plebes. The Magna Carta was just a reapropportioning of power amongst the elites, who had the riff-raff fight and kill each other to determine how much power the King would have and how much would the other nobles get. All but a handful of people were as powerless after it as they were before. permalink fedilink source parent