THE MAGNA CARTA (The Great Charter) Preamble: John,by the grace of God,king of England,lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine,and count of Anjou,to the archbishop,bishops,abbots,earls,barons,justiciaries,foresters, sheriffs,stewards,servants,and to all his bailiffs and liege subjects, greetings.Know that,having regard to God and for the salvation of our soul,and those of all our ancestors and heirs,and unto the honor of God and the advancement of his holy Church and for the rectifying of our realm,we have granted as underwritten by advice of our venerable fathers,Stephen,archbishop of Canterbury,primate of all England and cardinal of the holy Roman Church,Henry,archbishop of Dublin, William of London,Peter of Winchester,Jocelyn of Bath and Glastonbury,Hugh of Lincoln,Walter of Worcester,William of Coventry,Benedict of Rochester,bishops;of Master Pandulf, subdeacon and member of the household of our lord the Pope,of brother Aymeric (master of the Knights of the Temple in England),and of the illustrious men William Marshal,earl of Pembroke,William,earl of Salisbury,William,earl of Warenne,William,earl of Arundel, Alan of Galloway (constable of Scotland),Waren Fitz Gerold,PeterTHE MAGNA CARTA （The Great Charter） Preamble： John， by the grace of God， king of England， lord of Ireland， duke of Normandy and Aquitaine， and count of Anjou， to the archbishop， bishops，abbots， earls， barons， justiciaries， foresters， sheriffs， stewards，servants， and to all his bailiffs and liege subjects， greetings. Know that， having regard to God and for the salvation of our soul， and those of all our ancestors and heirs， and unto the honor of God and the advancement of his holy Church and for the rectifying of our realm， we have granted as underwritten by advice of our venerable fathers，Stephen，archbishop of Canterbury，primate of all England and cardinal of the holy Roman Church， Henry， archbishop of Dublin， William of London， Peter of Winchester， Jocelyn of Bath and Glastonbury， Hugh of Lincoln， Walter of Worcester， William of Coventry， Benedict of Rochester， bishops； of Master Pandulf， subdeacon and member of the household of our lord the Pope，of brother Aymeric （master of the Knights of the Temple in England）， and of the illustrious men William Marshal， earl of Pembroke， William， earl of Salisbury， William， earl of Warenne， William， earl of Arundel， Alan of Galloway （constable of Scotland）， Waren Fitz Gerold， Peter