Malcolm Barber

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1. Steven Runciman

   Author of A History of the Crusades, Volume I : The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, The Fall of Constantinople 1453, The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the Later Thirteenth Century (Canto)

2. Malcolm Barber

   Author of The Trial of the Templars, The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple

3. Walter George Bell

   Author of The Great Plague in London, The Great Fire of London in 1666

4. Christopher Nugent Lawrence Brooke

   Author of Europe in the Central Middle Ages, 962-1154 (General History of Europe Series), The Rise and Fall of the Medieval Monastery

5. Norman Cohn

   Author of The Pursuit of the Millennium, Europe's Inner Demons

6. Desmond Seward

   Author of The Hundred Years War: The English in France 1337-1453, The Monks of War: The Military Religious Orders (Arkana)

7. Robert Bartlett

   Author of The Making of Europe, England Under the Norman and Angevin Kings, 1075-1225

8. Henry Kamen

   Author of The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision

9. Philip Ziegler

   Author of The Black Death

10. Procopius

    Author of The Secret History

11. Georges Duby

    Author of The Three Orders: Feudal Society Imagined, France in the Middle Ages 987-1460: From Hugh Capet to Joan of Arc (History of France), The Chivalrous Society

12. Christopher Hibbert

    Author of Cities and Civilisations

13. John J. Robinson

    Author of Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades, Born in Blood: The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry

14. Jonathan Riley-Smith

    Author of The Crusades: A Short History, The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading

15. Glenn Markoe

    Author of The Phoenicians

16. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

    Author of Montaillou : Cathars and Catholics in a French village, 1294-1324

17. Kenneth Clark

    Author of Leonardo da Vinci

18. Frank Barlow

    Author of Thomas Becket

19. Professor George Holmes

    Author of The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe, The Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485

20. Bernard Lewis

    Author of The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam