Helen J Nicholson

Biographic Data

ID5712303
NAMEHelen J Nicholson
GIVEN NAMESHelen J
FAMILY NAMENicholson
SIGNATURENICHOLSON H J
AFFILIATIONSCardiff University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX1

  • Thomas Fuller

    Heather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLESixteenth Century Journal2020

  • Military Communities in Late Medieval England

    Open AccessHeather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLEThe English Historical Review2019

    This fine collection of eleven scholarly papers, edited by Gary P. Baker, Craig L. Lambert and David Simpkin, builds on and develops the research of Andrew Ayton, ‘one of the most distinctive voices in the field of late medieval military history' (p. xiii). Arranged in chronological order of subject, the papers range widely across the military history of England, from the late thirteenth to the fifteenth century, and consider issues of technical …

  • Literature of the Crusades

    Simon Thomas ca /21 Jh Parsons, Simon Thomas Parsons et al.BOOKLiterature of the Crusades2018

  • Jan Hus Between Time and Eternity

    Open AccessH Nicholson, Helen J NicholsonARTICLEJournal of History2017

  • Memory and Myths of the Norman Conquest

    Heather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLEFolklore2015Cited by: 1

    Many readers of this review will know the Norman Conquest of 1066 as one of the only two memorable dates in English History—the other being Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain in 55 BC. W. C. Sella

  • The Holy Grail

    Heather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLEFolklore2013Cited by: 1

    Juliette Wood, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2012, x+125 pp, Illus. £17.99 (pbk), ISBN 978-0-70832-524-7 Juliette Wood's expertise on the legend of the Holy Grail is already well known to sch

  • The Hospitallers’ and Templars’ involvement in warfare on the frontiers of the British Isles in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries

    Open AccessHeather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLEOrdines Militares Colloquia…2012

    The military religious orders’ vocation was to defend Christianity against non-Christians, not to fight other Christians. Alan Forey has shown that they played little role in papally-initiated holy wars against Christians in the thirteenth century. However, there were various occasions during the thirteenth century and later in which the military religious orders became involved in warfare between Catholic Christians. In particular, the Templars …

  • Fighting for the Cross

    Open AccessHeather Johnston Nicholson, H Nicholson et al.ARTICLEHistory2009

  • A Knight at the Movies

    Open AccessH Nicholson, Helen J NicholsonARTICLEJournal of History2009

    "A Knight at the Movies: Medieval History on Film, by John Aberth.." Canadian Journal of History, 44(1), pp. 109–110

  • The medieval household in Christian Europe, c.850–c.1550

    Open AccessH Nicholson, Helen J NicholsonARTICLEThe Economic History Review2005

  • Women on the Third Crusade

    Helen Nicholson, Helen J NicholsonARTICLEJournal of Medieval History1997Cited by: 5References: 2

    Historians remain undecided over whether or not women actually took up arms during crusading expeditions. Opinions vary widely, from denying that women could ever be true crucesignati to concluding that they took an active role in the fighting, This study focuses on the Third Crusade, for which the chronicle evidence is particularly full. Some of the narrative accounts of the crusade never mention women or even deny that they took part, while oth…