Chris Given-Wilson
Chris Given-Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949 (age 75–76) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Medieval History |
| Institutions | |
| Notable works | Edward II: The Terrors of Kingship (2016) |
Chris Given-Wilson (born 1949) is a British historian and academic, specialising in medieval history. He was Professor of History of the University of St Andrews, where he is now professor emeritus. He is the author of a number of books.
Career
He has been described as one of the leading authorities on medieval English historical writing and expert on medieval writers such as William of Malmesbury and Adam of Usk.[1]
He is currently Emeritus Professor of History at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland.[2]
Many of his books, published by Boydell & Brewer, have become bestsellers.[3]
Bibliography
His notable books include:[4][5]
- Henry IV[6]
- Edward II: The Terrors of Kingship[7]
- The Royal Bastards of Medieval England[8]
- Chronicles: The Writing of History in Medieval England[9]
- The English Nobility in the Late Middle Ages[10]
- Chronicles of the Revolution, 1397-1400: The Reign of Richard II[11]
- The Royal Household and the King's Affinity: Service, Politics, and Finance in England, 1360-1413[12]
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275-1504: Rotuli Parliamentorum[13]
References
- ^ Given-Wilson, Christopher (10 April 2007). Chronicles: The Writing of History in Medieval England. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9781852855833 – via Google Books.
- ^ "People - School of History - University of St Andrews". www.st-andrews.ac.uk.
- ^ "Ruling Fourteenth-Century England". $USD.
- ^ "Given-Wilson, Chris [WorldCat Identities]".
- ^ "Christopher Given-Wilson". www.goodreads.com.
- ^ "Henry IV". Yale University Press. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ Given-Wilson, Chris (2016). Edward II : the terrors of kingship. Internet Archive. London : Allen Lane. ISBN 978-0-14-197796-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ^ "The Royal Bastards of Medieval England". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/chronicles-9781852855833/
- ^ Given-Wilson, Chris (1 November 2002). The English Nobility in the Late Middle Ages : The Fourteenth-Century Political Community. Taylor & Francis. doi:10.4324/9780203441268. ISBN 978-1-134-75142-6. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Manchester University Press - Chronicles of the Revolution, 1397-1400". Manchester University Press. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ Given-Wilson, Chris (1986). The royal household and the king's affinity : service, politics, and finance in England, 1360-1413. Internet Archive. New Haven : Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-03570-4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ^ "The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275-1504". Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved 6 March 2025.