The Story of Parliament: Celebrating 750 years of parliament in Britain

This detailed account of parliamentary history and representative government marks two major milestones – the 750th anniversary of the 1265 Parliament convened by Simon de Montfort and the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta by King John. Co-published with the History of Parliament Trust, The Story of Parliament is written by a select team of academics and experts in their field, and features an extensive range of artworks, illustrations and documents from the Parliamentary Art Collection.