Thursday 19 February 2015 Speaker: The Rt Hon the Lord Igor Judge Lecture followed by a drinks reception with light food. For Details, click here.
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2015 Group Magna Carta offers at Savill Garden, Windsor Great Park
New for this year only, your group can celebrate the signing of the Magna Carta by King John at Runnymede in 1215, with a great value French Brothers river boat cruise with historic commentary along the Thames from Runnymede with views of Windsor Castle with a combined visit to The Savill Garden. It was 800 […]
Magna Carta Lecture Series: Lincoln Cathedral’s Magna Carta Abroad
The Very Reverend Philip Buckler, Dean of Lincoln, will be hosting a lecture on ‘Lincoln Cathdral’s Magna Carta Abroad’ as part of the Magna Carta Lecture Series. The Lecture Series continues with The Very Reverend Philip Buckler MA, Dean of Lincoln, who will be hosting a discussion on Lincoln Cathderal’s Magna Carta Abroad. This lecture […]
Lincoln Magna Carta Lecture Series: Professor Emeritus R I Moore
‘Magna Carta in a Global Perspective’ Professor Emeritus R I Moore continues the Magna Carta Lecture Series with his discussion of ‘Magna Carta in a Global Perspective’, hosted by the University of Lincoln. Professor Emeritus Robert Ian Moore will be hosting the lecture: Magna Carta in a Global Perspective at the University of Lincoln. This […]
The Global Law Summit
The Global Law Summit is a world-class international Summit that will be held in London from 23 – 25 February 2015, celebrating 800 years since the sealing of Magna Carta. The Summit will host a variety of world class speakers and delegates including international Ministers, law firms, general counsel, multinationals, academics, and non-governmental organisations. It […]
Evesham: Countdown to Battle
A series of exhibitions held at the Almonry Heritage Centre that explore and interpret the events leading up, month by month, to the final, decisive battle of the Baron’s War. The Almonry is a remarkable Grade I Listed, 14th Century building; inside you will find an outstanding collection set within 12 rooms and tranquil gardens. Explore […]
Evesham Battle Trail
This is a self-guided Trail, clearly signed by waymarked posts, which takes you over the general area where the battle was fought. It simply attempts to show you the lie of the land and leaves you to envisage for yourself what happened here on 4th August 1265. Besides exploring the scene of the battle, we […]
My Magna Carta, at the English Speaking Union
“The world’s youth are tasked with presenting a new document that safeguards and promotes the rights, privileges and liberties of either their own country or the whole world.” In partnership with Royal Holloway College, this is an international creative essay competition for 11 to 18 year olds, to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of […]
Magna Carta 800th Battlefields Project
The role and significance of dozens of the most significant battlefields and sieges in the story of the fight for Magna Carta are to be highlighted by the Battlefields Trust and the Magna Carta 800th Anniversary Commemoration Committee thanks to a grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The project will raise awareness of the battlefields […]