Nicholas Orme
Nicholas Orme (born 1942) is a British
children, and ecclesiastical history, with a particular interest in South West England
.
Orme is an emeritus Professor of History at
canon of the Church of England.[3]
His 2021 book, Going to Church in Medieval England, was shortlisted for the 2022 Wolfson History Prize.[4]
Selected works
- (1973) English Schools in the Middle Ages, Routledge, ISBN 0-416-16080-8
- (1976) Education in the West of England, 1066–1548, University of Exeter Press, ISBN 0-85989-041-4
- (1980) The Minor Clergy of Exeter Cathedral: 1300–1548 – a list of the minor officers, vicars choral, annuellars, secondaries and choristers. University of Exeter Press ISBN 0-85989-175-5
- (1983) Early British Swimming, 55 B.C.–1719 A.D: with the first swimming treatise in English, 1595. University of Exeter Press ISBN 0-85989-134-8
- (1984) From Childhood to Chivalry: Education of the English Kings and Aristocracy, Routledge, ISBN 0-416-74830-9
- (1987) Exeter Cathedral as It Was, 1050–1550, Devon Books ISBN 0-86114-785-5
- (1988) Education in Early Tudor England: Magdalen College Oxford and Its School, 1480–1540, Magdalen College
- (1989) Education and Society in Mediaeval and Renaissance England, Hambledon Continuum, ISBN 1-85285-003-5
- (1989) Table Manners for Children, by John Lydgate ; with translation and introduction by Nicholas Orme ISBN 0-907596-17-7
- (1991) Unity and Variety: a History of the Church in Devon and Cornwall ISBN 0-85989-355-3
- (1996) English Church Dedications: With a Survey of Cornwall and Devon, University of Exeter Press ISBN 0-85989-516-5
- (2000) The Saints of Cornwall, ISBN 0-19-820765-4
- (2001) ISBN 0-300-08541-9
- (2006) Medieval Schools: From Roman Britain to Tudor England, New Haven: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-11102-9
- (2006) School founders and patrons in England, 597–1560[5]
- (2007) Cornwall and the Cross. Chichester: Phillimore
- (2007) The Victoria History of the County of Cornwall: Religious History to 1559 v. 2, ISBN 1-904356-12-5[6]
- (2009) Exeter Cathedral: The First Thousand Years, c. 400–1550, Impress Books, ISBN 978-0-9556239-8-1.
- (2014) The Churches of Medieval Exeter, Impress Books, ISBN 9781907605512.
- (2021) Going to Church in Medieval England, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0300256505
- (2023) Tudor Children, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0300267969
Works as editor or collaborator
- Nicholas Roscarrock's Lives of the Saints (1992); ISBN 0-901853-35-6
- With Margaret Webster: (1995) The English Hospital, 1070–1570, Yale University Press; ISBN 0-300-06058-0
- With David Lepine: (2003) Death and Memory in Medieval Exeter, Devon & Cornwall Record Society; ISBN 0-901853-46-1
For a more extensive list of Professor Orme's publications, see School of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Exeter Website and the University Library Catalogue
References
- ^ "Guest information". Mars Hill Audio website. Archived from the original on 4 August 2007.
- ^ "HuSS Intranet". intranet.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Orme, Nicholas (28 May 2008). "The truth about chapels in churches". Church Times. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "£50k Wolfson History Prize shortlist announced". Books+Publishing. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Accessed 29 February 2024.
- ^ "Boydell & Brewer Publishers". boydellandbrewer.com.