E. F. Jacob
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Ernest Fraser Jacob
Education
He was educated at Twyford School, Winchester College, and then for a period at New College, Oxford - broken by service in World War I. He won a fellowship to All Souls College, Oxford, and taught there and at Christ Church where his pupils included A. L. Rowse.
Professor
He was then Professor of
He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Royal Historical Society and British Academy and also President of the Ecclesiastical History Society (1965–66).[2]
Legacy
Jacob is remembered as the link between the old school of 'structuralist' medievalists, including distinguished names such as
List of works
- The Legacy of the Middle Ages (Oxford University Press, 1926) co-authored with C. G. Crump
- The Holy Roman Empire (Ernest Benn, 1928) no. 9 "Benn's Sixpenny Library"
- Essays in the Conciliar Epoch (Manchester University Press, 1943)
- Henry V and the Invasion of France (The English Universities Press, 1947) "Teach Yourself History" series
- The Medieval Registers of Canterbury and York (St. Anthony's Hall, 1953)
- Italian Renaissance Studies: A Tribute to the Late Cecilia M. Ady (Faber, 1960) editor
- The Fifteenth Century 1399-1485 (Oxford University Press, 1961) volume 6 in the "Oxford History of England" series
- Archbishop Henry Chichele (Nelson, 1967)
- Essays in Later Medieval History (Manchester University Press, 1968)
References
- ^ "Chetham Society: Officers and Council" (PDF). Chetham Society. 4 November 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ Past Presidents - Ecclesiastical History Society