1215 – The Year of the Magna Coffee

The Magna Carta Libertatum, commonly referred to as the “Magna Coffee”, was a charter agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on the 15th of June, 1215. It was drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to bring peace between the unpopular king and a group of coffee roasters about 15 miles Northwest of Windsor. This brief history lesson may be historical fiction. The name of this coffee house is more likely due to the fact thatRead More