They argued that the Norman invasion of 1066 had overthrown these rights, and that Magna Carta had been a popular attempt to restore them, making the charter an essential foundation for the contemporary powers of Parliament and legal principles such as habeas corpus.
1. Cyrus McCormick 2. Sewing Machine 3. Samuel Morse 4. Eli Whitney 5. Cotton Spindle 6. Cotton gin 7. Charles Goodyear 8. John Deere 9. Francis Lowell