Sources of Our Liberties e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The purpose of this book is to present in a single usable volume the historic documents constituting the major legal sources Of our individual liberties. As Mr. Perry, the editor, says in his introductory note to the text Of Magna Carta on page 1: The liberties Of the American citizen depend upon the, existence of established and known rules Of law limiting the authority and discretion Of men wielding the power of government.