This current year sees the 800th anniversary of the signing of one of the most important documents in English history: the Magna Carta.The Earl of Leicester was one of the nobles who obliged a reluctant King John to give the charter his royal seal, paving the way for greater democracy.But what did the Earl's town of Leicester look like in 1215?On Saturday, Leicester Civic Society is holding a guided Magna Carta walk, starting at 10.30am from Leicester Castle to the Market Place.Step back in time...
