Asked by pokemon

PLEASE HELP!!!!!
(55) All fines that have been given to us unjustly and against the law of the land . . . shall be entirely remitted [given back] or the matter decided by a majority judgment of the twenty-five barons . . . together with [the] archbishop. . . .

--Magna Carta, 1215

Why did the authors of the Magna Carta include this text?
A.They wanted to limit the church's authority to fine people.

B.They wanted to limit the power of the king to fine people unjustly.

C.They wanted to establish their own power to issue fines.

D.They wanted to give the archbishop power over the king to collect fines.

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Answered by Writeacher
Someone may check YOUR answer if you post it.

AND ... please don't post on other students' questions, especially giving answers away.
Answered by Ms. Sue
I'll be glad to check your answer.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Think about the question and think about what you've learned about the Magna Carta. I'll be glad to check your answer.
Answered by pokemon
i would have to say D?
Answered by pokemon
hey ms. sue are u a real teacher?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Not D. The Magna Carta was not written to give the archbishop power over the king.

What does your reading assignment say?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, I'm a real teacher, as is Writeacher.
Answered by HELP!!!!!!!
o ok and um would it be A because that is really my best answer
Answered by Ms. Sue
Is that what your reading assignment says?? If so, it must be right.

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