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Magna Carta: Law, Liberty and Legacy
Magna Carta: Law, Liberty and Legacy
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this podcast, Julian Harrison discusses Magna Carta's fascinating history and legacy, focusing on some of the key loans made by The National Archives to the British Library's 'Magna Carta' exhibition in 2015.Julian Harrison is a curator of Pre-1600 Historical Manuscripts at the British Library, and is also co-curator of 'Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy'. He is a specialist in medieval history, and is also editor of the Library's award-winning Medieval Manuscripts blog.
Released:
Sep 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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