Vincent uncovered that it had previously belonged to Forster Maynard, a World War I flying ace who also served in the defence of Malta during World War II. Maynard had inherited the document from ...

In the 40s, Harvard purchased a faded, stained copy of the Magna Carta for $US27. But in a startling discovery, two British researchers have confirmed it is a rare ...

Vincent determined the document was sent to a British auction house in 1945 by a World War I flying ace who also played a role defending Malta in World War II. The war hero, Forster Maynard ...

That variant eventually was put up for auction in 1945 by Forster “Sammy” Maynard, an air vice-marshal and former World War I flying ace. Maynard previously inherited the document from the ...

Vincent determined the document was sent to a British auction house in 1945 by a World War I flying ace who also played a role defending Malta in World War II. The war hero, Forster Maynard ...

At the time, it was wrongly dated as being made in 1327.Vincent determined the document was sent to a British auction house in 1945 by a World War I flying ace who also played a role defending ...

The book dealers had bought it at a Sotheby’s auction in London a month or so earlier from First World War flying ace Air Vice-Marshal Forster “Sammy” Maynard for £42. The Sotheby’s ...

Bookdealers Sweet & Maxwell had bought it a month or so previously for £42 from First World War flying ace Air Vice-Marshal Forster ‘Sammy’ Maynard. Profs Carpenter and Vincent believe the document ...

Bookdealers Sweet & Maxwell had bought it a month or so previously for £42 from First World War flying ace Air Vice-Marshal Forster ‘Sammy’ Maynard. Profs Carpenter and Vincent believe the ...

The book dealers had bought it at a Sotheby’s auction in London a month or so earlier from First World War flying ace Air Vice-Marshal Forster “Sammy” Maynard for £42. The Sotheby’s ...