John27 May 1215
Offers the Barons a truce
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Offers the Barons a truce
Trusted by the barons & John, Langton is asked by the King to offer the barons a truce
Makes peace with Henry III
Mediates between Edward II & Lancaster
Accompanies Chief Justice Tresilian around the country to enforce the rule of law
Proclaims a general amnesty to rebellious peasants, as suggested by Parliament
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