"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

History.

Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. With

A beautifully produced account of the signing, impact and legacy of Magna Carta, a document that became one of the most influential statements in the history of

This new history is the first to tell the story of Magna Carta ‘through the ages’. No other general work traces its continuing importance in England’s pol