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What is Magna Carta?

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History writer and chair of trustees at Lincoln Drill Hall, Phil Hamlyn Williams, shares with us the importance of Magna Carta and its links with Lincoln. It could so easily have been lost. For ten short weeks in the summer of 1215, a charter carrying King John’s seal tied his hands. He hated it…

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What is the Charter of the Forest?

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The Charter of the Forest, sealed on 6th November 1217, is an incredibly important medieval document with a history woven into the city of Lincoln. The Charter of the Forest, sealed on 6th November 1217, is an incredibly important medieval document with a history woven into the city of Lincoln…

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