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Magna Carta was a charter issued on 15 June 1215 by King John of England.

King John
King of England

Counsellors named in Magna Carta
1. Stephen Langton
Archbishop of Canterbury
Cardinal
2. Henry de Loundres
Archbishop of Dublin
3.William of Sainte-Mère-Église
Bishop of London
4. Peter des Roches
Bishop of Winchester
5. Jocelin of Wells
Bishop of Bath and Glastonbury
6. Hugh of Wells
Bishop of Lincoln
7. Walter de Gray
Bishop of Worcester
8. William de Cornhill
Bishop of Coventry
9. Benedict of Sausetun
Bishop of Rochester
10. Pandulf Masca
Papal legate to England
Subdeacon
11. Eymeric
Master of the Knights Templar in England
12. William Marshall
Earl of Pembroke
13. William Longespée
Earl of Salisbury
14. William de Warenne
Earl of Surrey
15. William d'Aubigny
Earl of Arundel
16. Alan Galloway
Constable of Scotland
17. Warin FitzGerold
18. Peter FitzHerbert
19. Hubert de Burgh
Seneschal of Poitou
20. Hugh de Neville
Seneschal of Poitou
21. Matthew FitzHerbert
22. Thomas Basset
23. Alan Basset
24. Philip d'Aubigny
25. Robert of Ropsley
26. John Marshal
27. John FitzHugh

The Council of Twenty-Five Barons
1. Richard de Clare
Earl of Clare and Hertford
2. William de Forz
Earl of Albemarle
3. Geoffrey de Mandeville
Earl of Essex and Gloucester
4. Saer IV de Quincy
Earl of Winchester
5. Henry de Bohun
Earl of Hereford
Constable of England
6. Roger Bigod
Earl of Norfolk
Steward of England
7. Robert de Vere
Heir to the Earldom of Oxford
Lord High Chamberlain
8. William Marshall
Heir to the Earldom of Pembroke
9. Robert FitzWalter de Clare
Baron of Dunmow
10. Gilbert de Clare
Heir to the Earldom of Hertford
11. Eustace de Vesci
Lord of Alnwick Castle
12. Hugh Bigod
Heir to the Earldom of Norfolk
13. William de Mowbray
Lord of Axholme Castle
14. William Hardell
Mayor of London
15. William de Lanvallei
Lord of Walkern
16. Robert de Ros
Lord of Hamlake Castle
$17. John de Lacy Constable of Chester Lord of Pontefract Castle$

17. John de Lacy
Constable of Chester
Lord of Pontefract Castle
18. Richard de Percy
Baron Percy of Topcliffe
19. John FitzRobert
Lord of Warkworth Castle
20. William Malet
Lord of Curry Mallet
21. Geoffrey de Saye Lord of West Greenwich

21. Geoffrey de Saye
Lord of West Greenwich
22. Roger de Montbegon
Lord of Hornby Castle
23.William de Huntingfield
Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk
24. Richard de Montfichet
Baron Stanstead
25. William d’Aubigny
Baron of Belvoir

Witnesses to the Will of King John
James de Guallo
Papal Legate
Peter de Rupibus
Bishop of Winchester
Richard Poore
Bishop of Chichester
Sylvester of Evesham
Bishop of Worcester
Aymeric de Sancto Mauro
Grandmaster of Knights Templar in England
William Marshall
Earl of Pembroke and Striguil
Ranulf de Blundeville
Earl of Chester
William de Ferrers
Earl of Ferrers and Derby
William De Briwere
Lord of Horsley and Torre
Walter de Lacy
Lord of Meath
Savary de Mauléon
Lord of Mauléon
Seneschal of Poitou
Falkes de Breauté
Steward of England

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-Stephen Langton.svg|1. Stephen Langton<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal</span>
+Stephen Langton.svg|1. Stephen Langton<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archbishop of Canterbury<br>Cardinal</span>
 Canterbury.svg|2. Henry de Loundres <br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archbishop of Dublin</span>
 William of Sainte-Mère-Église.svg|3.William of Sainte-Mère-Église<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of London</span>
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 de Cornhill.svg|8. William de Cornhill<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Coventry</span>
 Benedict of Sausetun.svg|9. Benedict of Sausetun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Rochester</span>
-Diocese of Norwich.svg|10. Pandulf Masca<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Subdeacon and papal legate to England</span>
+Diocese of Norwich.svg|10. Pandulf Masca<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Papal legate to England<br>Subdeacon</span>
 Knights Templar.svg|11. Eymeric<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Master of the Knights Templar in England</span>
 Marshall.svg|12. William Marshall<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Pembroke</span>
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 <gallery mode="nolines" caption="The Council of Twenty-Five Barons" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-de Clare.svg|1. Richard de Clare<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Hertford</span>
+de Clare.svg|1. Richard de Clare<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Clare and Hertford</span>
 William Fortibus.svg|2. William de Forz<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Albemarle</span>
 Geoffrey de Mandeville.svg|3. Geoffrey de Mandeville<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Essex and Gloucester</span>
-Saher IV de Quincy.svg|4. Saher IV de Quincy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Winchester</span>
+Saher IV de Quincy.svg|4. Saer IV de Quincy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Winchester</span>
-Bohun.svg|5. Henry de Bohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Hereford</span>
+Bohun.svg|5. Henry de Bohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Hereford<br>Constable of England</span>
-Bigod.svg|6. Roger Bigod<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk</span>
+Bigod.svg|6. Roger Bigod<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Norfolk<br>Steward of England</span>
-de Vere.svg|7. Robert de Vere<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldom of Oxford</span>
+de Vere.svg|7. Robert de Vere<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldom of Oxford<br>Lord High Chamberlain</span>
 Marshall.svg|8. William Marshall<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldom of Pembroke</span>
-Fitz Walter.svg|9. Robert FitzWalter de Clare<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Little Dunmow </span>
+Fitz Walter.svg|9. Robert FitzWalter de Clare<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Dunmow</span>
 Gilbert de Clare.svg|10. Gilbert de Clare<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldom of Hertford</span>
 Vescy.svg|11. Eustace de Vesci<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Alnwick Castle</span>
-Hugh Bigod.svg|12. Hugh Bigod<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldoms of Norfolk and Suffolk</span>
+Hugh Bigod.svg|12. Hugh Bigod<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Heir to the Earldom of Norfolk</span>
 Mowbray.svg|13. William de Mowbray<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Axholme Castle </span>
 William Hardel.svg|14. William Hardell<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Mayor of London</span>
 William de Lanvallei.svg|15. William de Lanvallei<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Walkern</span>
 de Ros.svg|16. Robert de Ros<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Hamlake Castle</span>
-Henry de Lacy.svg|17. John de Lacy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Constable of Chester and Lord of Pontefract Castle</span>
+Henry de Lacy.svg|17. John de Lacy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Constable of Chester<br>Lord of Pontefract Castle</span>
 De Percy.svg|18. Richard de Percy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron Percy of Topcliffe</span>
 Fitz Robert.svg|19. John FitzRobert<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Warkworth Castle</span>
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 Montbegon.svg|22. Roger de Montbegon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Hornby Castle</span>
 Huntingfield.svg|23.William de Huntingfield<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk</span>
-Montfichet.svg|24. Richard de Montfichet<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron Montfichet of Stansted Mountfitchet</span>
+Richard de Montfichet.svg|24. Richard de Montfichet<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron Stanstead</span>
-D'Aubigny.svg|25. William d’Aubigny<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Belvoir</span>
+D'Aubigny.svg|25. William d’Aubigny<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baron of Belvoir</span>
 </gallery>
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 William De Briwere.svg|William De Briwere<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Horsley and Torre</span>
 Walter de Lacy.svg|Walter de Lacy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Meath</span>
-Mauléon.svg|Savary de Mauléon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Mauléon and Seneschal of Poitou</span>
+Mauléon.svg|Savary de Mauléon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Mauléon<br>Seneschal of Poitou</span>
 Falkesium de Breante.svg|Falkes de Breauté<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Steward of England</span>
 </gallery>