The Magna Carta formed the basis of the rights we have today as due process of law which stated that” by legal judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.” The second most important theme of the Magna carta was the development of the right of habeas corpus (Excerpt # 39 in the articles of the Magna Carta). Its main theory was to define that no human beings should be held in prison without being charged with a specific crime. Habeas Corpus was later redefined and developed into the Petition of Right in 1628 and the Habeas Corpus Act in 1679. The third most important theme in Magna Carta was to limit the right of the King to raise taxes unless he seeks approval of his Great Councilmen (Excerpt #12 in the articles of the Magna Carta). This law was eventually revolved into the law that we have today, which stated that any taxation without representation was