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Free FreeNicholas Vincent, author and Professor of Medieval History at the University of East Anglia, explores the long history of Magna Carta. Why did a 13th-century peace treaty agreed between King John and his rebel barons in a field near Windsor come to be seen as a founding statement of the rights of man? And why have recent discoveries fundamentally altered the way that we understand its context?
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2015-03-13 2015-03-13 Europe/London Magna Carta: old and new lt p gt Nicholas Vincent author and Professor of Medieval History at the University of East Anglia explores the long history of Magna Carta https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/03/13/magna-carta-old-and-new-55946 British Library,96 Euston Road, London,London,LondonLocation
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