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Magna Carta Then and Now – Saturday 19 September 2015, 2.30pm

A Sussex Archaeological Society event Speaker: Prof David Carpenter This talk will look at Magna Carta, showing how it reflected and reinforced a hierarchical society, discriminating against both peasants and women. On the other hand, it was not simply a baronial … Continue reading →

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History of South Street, Lewes

A team of residents of South Street are planning to research the history of their houses, the people who lived in them, and the business which traded there. They describe what they hope to find on The South Street Story … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 61, August 2015

Please note: this Bulletin is being put on the website one month after publication. If you would like to receive the Bulletin by email as soon as it is published, please contact the Membership Secretary about joining the Lewes History … Continue reading →

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