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3 unusual facts about Guala Bicchieri


1210s in England

12 November - Marshal and the papal legate to England, Guala Bicchieri, issue a Charter of Liberties, based on the Magna Carta, in the King's name.

Guala

Guala Bicchieri (c. 1150 – 1227), Italian diplomat and papal legate in England

Thomas Gallus

This monastery was set up under the initiative of Cardinal Guala Bicchieri, once a papal legate to England and France.



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