King Stephen

The late R. H. C. Davis was Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of Birmingham. He was also Emeritus Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, the Royal Historical Society, and the British Academy. As one of the leading medievalists of his generation, his research made fundamental show more contributions to many aspects of English history. R. I. Moore is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. He was a pupil and friend of R. H. C. Davis. He is co-editor (with H. Mayr-Harting) of Studies in Medieval History Presented to R. H. C. Davis (1985), and author of The First European Revolution (2001). show less