David Carpenter is one of the country’s leading authorities on Magna Carta and in this interview he explores the background to the baronial revolt, the Plantagenet style of government and the social and political significance and meaning of the charter and its clauses.
Animated Graphic Novel | Magna Carta: Road to Runnymede
Created by Bill Thisdell, illustrated by Simon Clark and written by Dr Matthew Smith, Magna Carta: Road to Runnymede tells the story of King John and the origins and outcomes of the great charter. Sponsored by Heathrow Read more…