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Duration 00:49.20

Magna Carta: Law, Liberty and Legacy

In this podcast, Julian Harrison discusses Magna Carta’s fascinating history and legacy, focusing on some of the key loans made by The National Archives to the British Library’s ‘Magna Carta’ exhibition in 2015.

Julian Harrison is a curator of Pre-1600 Historical Manuscripts at the British Library, and is also co-curator of ‘Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy’. He is a specialist in medieval history, and is also editor of the Library’s award-winning Medieval Manuscripts blog.