Professor Ted Vallance, of Roehampton University and author of ‘The Radical History of Britain’, discusses how Magna Carta has been employed for legitimacy and authority by a wide range of groups with often widely divergent readings of the charter. Ted is author of A Radical History of Britain (published by Abacus, 2010).
Classroom Activity
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…
