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The Code of Hammurabi was the very first written laws in history created in 1772BC. It was created by the sixth Babalonian king who's name was Hammurabi.
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The Moses & Mosaic Law was made in 641BC which was first found in the book of Joshua. It is an ancient law to the Hebrews and is similar to the 10 commandments.
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The Law of the 12 Tables was created in 451BC on ivory tablets and was the ancient legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman Law.
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The constitution of Clarendon was past by Henry II of England which was a set of legislative procedures.
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The Magna Carta was a great charter signed by the feudal barons and King John in Runnymede. It was one of the most important documents in all of England.
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The Petition of Right was created by Charles I and it is one of the four great charters of British history. It was created to make things more fair and just.
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The Bill of Rights was an act of the English Parliament to lay down the limits of the crown and sets out the rules for freedom of speech in parliament.
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The US Constitution was created in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Constatutional Convenction. The first copy originally has 7 articles.
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The Law of Aethelberht was created by the King of Kent. It is currently the oldest Old English text the world has, and the earliest legal collocation from the Anglo-Saxon territories.
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The Justinian Code was created by Emperor Justinian, which was basically a simplified version of the Roman Law.
