Under the Magna Carta, the King ruled it limited his actions. He had to fulfill his promises prevented him
from committing abuses. He also had to
consult with the other barons before taking actions. To sum it up, the king now had to conform to
the law and the barons monitored the king to make sure that he complies with
the rules such limitations of taxation, swift justice and protection from
illegal imprisonment. If the king
accepted these conditions then he continued to rule.