Magna Carta
- Length
- 53 min
- Chapters
- 1
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Historical Fiction, Plays
- First published
- 1910
A one-act play which describes the setting and writing of the Magna Carta, including the famous line "now is justice bought and sold" in the Prologue. - Summary by Beth Thomas
Narrator: Denny Sayers
King John: Rob Board
Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury: Beth Thomas
William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke: Larry Wilson
Robert Fitz-Walter, Castellan of London: Adele de Pignerolles
Henry de Bohun, Earl of Hereford: Esther ben Simonides
Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk: KHand
Saer de Quincy, Earl of Winchester: Shakira Searle
Eustace de Vescy, Northern Baron: Elizabeth Klett
Robert de Ros, Northern Baron: April Walters
William de Braose, Baron of Welsh Marches: Mark Nelson
Maud de St. Valerie, wife of William de Braose: Lydia
William de Braose, eldest son of the above: Zames Curran
Giles de Braose, Bishop of Hereford, second son of William de Braose: Kristin Gjerløw
Falkes de Breaute, mercenary of King John: Hamlet
Gerald de Athies, mercenary of King John: wish2bflying
Londoners: Dean Spilias and MaryAnn
Monks: Rachel and Zames Curran
A Canon of St. Paul's: Newgatenovelist
Messenger: Availle
Audio edited by Rob Board
Chapters
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org), the text (opens archive.org), all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org).