Dressed in medieval period costume, students from the Joyce Frankland Academy in Newport turned back time with their re-enactment of the sealing of Magna Carta.On Monday, June 15, exactly 800 years ago to the day since King John sealed the charter at Runnymede, they stepped forward to bring history to life.The re-enactment took place in the atmospheric setting of Mountfitchet Castle in Stansted – on the original castle site of one of the 25 rebel barons, Richard de Montfichet...
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