{"id":913,"date":"2009-01-30T08:45:03","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T07:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=913"},"modified":"2010-12-14T15:48:47","modified_gmt":"2010-12-14T15:48:47","slug":"charter-of-the-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/?p=913","title":{"rendered":"Charter of the Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-914\" title=\"forest_charter_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/forest_charter_cover.jpg\" alt=\"forest_charter_cover\" width=\"121\" height=\"170\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/generator\/forest_charter_A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A4<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/generator\/forest_charter_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">US Letter<\/a> PDF 266Kb<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charter_of_the_forest\" target=\"_blank\">Charter of the Forest<\/a> is the lesser known companion to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magna_Carta\" target=\"_blank\">Magna Carta<\/a> issued during the reign of King Henry III.\u00a0In force from 1217 until 1971, recent interest in the charter has focused on the very real rights, privileges and protections that it offered to common people to use the Royal Forests for forage, grazing and fuel. Under a succession of previous monarchs these forests had been greatly enclosed and harsh penalties imposed, including death and mutilation, which the charter repealed.<\/p>\n<p>First Published 1217<br \/>\nSourced from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.constitution.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Constitution Society<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download A4 | US Letter PDF 266Kb The Charter of the Forest is the lesser known companion to the Magna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,143],"tags":[440,439,441,437,306],"class_list":["post-913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ebooks","category-short-work","tag-constitution","tag-king-henry-iii","tag-law","tag-parliament","tag-rights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=913"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1418,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions\/1418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diffusion.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}