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What right did the English nobles gain from king John signing the Magna Carta?

A-) parliament would be required to meet once a year.

B-) nobles could choose their own juries at criminal trials.

C-) the king would control the establishment of noble titles.

D-) the great council could approve taxes proposed by the monarch .

D-) religious leaders would be exempt from laws they did not agree with.

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The nobles could choose their own juries at criminal trials...One important writing was the Habeas Corpus which allowed someone to appeal for unlawful imprisonmnt.
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