Helen Lacey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3980331 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helen Lacey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helen |
| FAMILY NAME | Lacey |
| SIGNATURE | LACEY H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mansfield University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
English Medieval Government and Administration
The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History, by Allen Boyer and Mark Nicholls
The Margins of Late Medieval London, 1430–1540
Ruling Fourteenth-Century England
This excellent essay collection is a fitting tribute to the career of Professor Chris Given-Wilson, a leading medieval scholar since the 1980s. Given-Wilson has published widely and supervised numerous research students. The extent of his influence is evident from the contributors to this volume: an array of prominent medievalists who have worked closely with him over the years. The introduction situates Given-Wilson’s work among a generation of …
Margaret Kekewich, Sir John Fortescue and the Governance of England
Contesting the City
In this book, Christian Liddy offers an important new interpretation of urban politics in late medieval English towns, by focusing on the ‘inherently unstable’ (p. 206) concept of citizenship. He demonstrates that citizenship was a contested identity, and one that generated conflict. This overarching thesis is thoroughly grounded in a fascinating analysis of the archival sources and a subtle appreciation of the language of town politics. Liddy ad…
Petitions and Strategies of Persuasion in the Middle Ages
The voices of royal subjects? Political speech in the judicial and governmental records of fourteenth-century England
This article examines the reported speech of individuals who were accused of voicing criticism of the monarch or of royal government in fourteenth-century England. These words were attributed to individuals outside of the social elite, who were then drawn into political discourses shaped by the ideologies and institutional structures of the royal courts. This process might influence relations between neighbours and local communities, as well as b…
The Royal Pardon
Grace for the rebels’
This article focuses on the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 as a means of examining some of the late medieval assumptions about the nature of royal mercy. Rather than adding to the weight of scholarship on the causes and characteristics of the Revolt, this article discusses the views on mercy (‘grace for the rebels’)1 that were reportedly expressed by all parties during the course of the rebellion. The first section analyses the chronicles and their ref…
Grace for the rebels’
This article focuses on the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 as a means of examining some of the late medieval assumptions about the nature of royal mercy. Rather than adding to the weight of scholarship on the causes and characteristics of the Revolt, this article discusses the views on mercy (‘grace for the rebels’)1 that were reportedly expressed by all parties during the course of the rebellion. The first section analyses the chronicles and their ref…
Grace for the rebels’
This article focuses on the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 as a means of examining some of the late medieval assumptions about the nature of royal mercy. Rather than adding to the weight of scholarship on the causes and characteristics of the Revolt, this article discusses the views on mercy (‘grace for the rebels’)1 that were reportedly expressed by all parties during the course of the rebellion. The first section analyses the chronicles and their ref…
The Royal Pardon
The voices of royal subjects? Political speech in the judicial and governmental records of fourteenth-century England
This article examines the reported speech of individuals who were accused of voicing criticism of the monarch or of royal government in fourteenth-century England. These words were attributed to individuals outside of the social elite, who were then drawn into political discourses shaped by the ideologies and institutional structures of the royal courts. This process might influence relations between neighbours and local communities, as well as b…
Petitions and Strategies of Persuasion in the Middle Ages
Contesting the City
In this book, Christian Liddy offers an important new interpretation of urban politics in late medieval English towns, by focusing on the ‘inherently unstable’ (p. 206) concept of citizenship. He demonstrates that citizenship was a contested identity, and one that generated conflict. This overarching thesis is thoroughly grounded in a fascinating analysis of the archival sources and a subtle appreciation of the language of town politics. Liddy ad…
Margaret Kekewich, Sir John Fortescue and the Governance of England
Ruling Fourteenth-Century England
This excellent essay collection is a fitting tribute to the career of Professor Chris Given-Wilson, a leading medieval scholar since the 1980s. Given-Wilson has published widely and supervised numerous research students. The extent of his influence is evident from the contributors to this volume: an array of prominent medievalists who have worked closely with him over the years. The introduction situates Given-Wilson’s work among a generation of …
The Margins of Late Medieval London, 1430–1540
The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History, by Allen Boyer and Mark Nicholls
English Medieval Government and Administration
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