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British Legal History Conference 2015

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In celebration of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the 22nd British Legal History Conference will be concerned with the theme ‘Law: Challenges to Authority and the Recognition of Rights’.  The conference will be held from the 8th to the 11th of July 2015 at the University of Reading.  A conference website will be forthcoming but, in […]

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Magna Carta and the Changing Face of Revolt

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1st June – 31st August Durham Cathedral in Durham City, often cited as the greatest Norman building in Europe, holds three editions of Magna Carta dated 1216, 1225 and 1300, which demonstrate the evolution of the original. In the summer of 2015, see the only surviving 1216 issue of the Magna Carta in a fascinating […]

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