MAGNA CARTA- DOCUMENTARY

David Starkey’s Magna Carta

 

59 minute stunning video on the history and contemporary significance of the Magna Carta. Click here:

The Magna Carta by David Starkey

 

David Robert Starkey[nb 1] CBE, FSA, FRHistS (born 3 January 1945) is an English[1] constitutional historian and a radio and television presenter.

Born the only child of Quaker parents, he attended Kendal Grammar School before studying at Cambridge through a scholarship. There he specialised in Tudor history, writing a thesis on King Henry VIII‘s household. From Cambridge, he moved to the London School of Economics where he was a lecturer in history until 1998. He has written several books on the Tudors.

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