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Philippa Hoskin: Why the Battle of Lincoln was so important

Posted by on May 17, 2017


This coming Saturday, May 20 2017, the city will see the eagerly anticipated launch of the Lincoln Knights’ Trail.

While many of us have counted down to the arrival of these colourful knights in our city, some may not realise the significance of the date or of the knights themselves.

Exactly 800 years ago to the day, on the morning of Saturday, May 20 1217, royalist troops marched into the city of Lincoln, ready to come face to the face with the combined French and rebel En… (View original article)

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