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May 27, 1205
King John quarrelled with the Pope Innocent III
King John was made the archbishop of Canterbury. -
May 28, 1209
Excommunicated King John
The Pope retaliated, excommunicated King John and banned all church services in Paris -
May 28, 1212
Taxes are imposed on the Barons by King John in his attempt to regain lands that he had lost
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May 28, 1215
Barons take up arms against King John and capture London
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Jun 10, 1215
King John sings a document, the Magna Carta
In June, the Barons, in full armor, took King John by surpose at Windsor and agreed to a meeting. King John signed a document that was the Magna Carta -
Jun 11, 1215
Copies of the Magna Carta were distributed to bishops, sheriffs and other important people thorughout England
