Eight hundred years ago King John of England was forced to seal a document of historic importance. As the first charter to grant individual liberties under the

"Dan Jones has an enviable gift for telling a dramatic story while at the same time inviting us to consider serious topics like liberty and the seeds of represe

In this book top scholars analyse the historic and contemporary influence of Magna Carta, challenging its common myths.

Danziger sweeps readers back eight centuries in an absorbing portrait of life at a time that saw the Crusades, Richard the Lionheart and the legendary Robin Hoo

The constitutional foundation of English (and perhaps world) freedoms