What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: This stone is erected to commemorate the 10 visits to Christchurch by King John during his reign and the 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta on 15th June 2015
King John of England, ruler from 1199 to 1216, is remembered for his controversial reign and for sealing the Magna Carta in 1215, a document that limited royal authority and laid foundations for constitutional law.
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