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til that we don’t have a surviving record of the City of London Corporation’s charter or anything we’ve just got an unbroken record of documents asserting that it’s a thing that already exists
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did it burn/do they know where it went or is it just a bunch of good faith? are they gonna have to move London?
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just lost to time I think. The Magna Carta just says "the City of London shall have/enjoy its ancient liberties"
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there is a lady near me who is convinced the railroads didn't properly deed the land to the city and she does all kinds of guerilla gardening and argues with cops about weird quantum grammar sovereign citizen stuff and I really hope some brilliant crank thinks they're the king of London or something
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isn't the British constitution like this as well, you can't find it and print it out
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