Commemoration in Medieval Cambridge

CHRISTIAN STEER is Hon. Visiting Fellow in the Department of History at the University of York. CHRISTIAN STEER is Hon. Visiting Fellow in the Department of History at the University of York. Michael Robson is an emeritus fellow of St Edmund's College, Cambridge. RICHARD BARBER has had a huge influence on the study of medieval history and literature, as both a writer and a publisher. His first book on the Arthurian legend appeared in 1961, and his major works include The Knight and Chivalry (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971), Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, The Penguin Guide to Medieval Europe and The Holy Grail: the History of a Legend which was widely praised and was translated into six languages. ELIZABETH A. NEW is Reader in Medieval History at Aberystwyth University, and has published widely on Christocentric devotion, the material culture of medieval religion, and medieval seals and sealing practices. PETER MURRAY JONES is a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, UK.

Introduction: In Fellowship with the Dead - Christian Steer
Monuments and Memory: A University Town in Late Medieval England - John S. Lee
The Commemoration of the Living and the Dead at the Friars Minor of Cambridge - Michael Robson
The Foundation of Corpus Christi College Cambridge and the City of London - Richard Barber
Patrons and Benefactors: The Masters of Trinity Hall in the Later Middle Ages - Elizabeth A. New and Claire Gobbi Daunton
A Comparison of Academical and Legal Costume on Memorial Brasses - John Baker
Commemoration at a Royal College - Peter Murray Jones
Cambridge Commemorations of the Household of Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443-1509) - Susan Powell
'The Stones are all disrobed': Reasons for the Presence and Absence of Monumental Brasses in Cambridge - Nicholas Rogers
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