It limited the power of the King. This was created due to the abuses by King
John. Most important of all, it was the
first document to record the rights of individuals. Even if it was too strengthen the power of
the barons, free were promised the right to fair trail and this was expanded in
1400 to include everyone. This helped
lay the seeds for future independence of the ordinary men from the nobility and
would bring about the eventual end of feudalism.
