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Marjorie Chibnall

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In a career spanning more than six decades, Marjorie Chibnall worked extensively on Anglo-Norman and Norman history. She encouraged much scholarship on these topics, as an active participant at the Battle Conferences on Anglo-Norman history and an editor of their proceedings. Chibnall's editions of
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The Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies established the Marjorie Chibnall Essay Prize. It is awarded to doctoral students or those within two years of completing their PhD for an unpublished paper to be presented at the conference and published in its proceedings.
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in Normandy and its dependent English priories. She completed her doctorate in 1939 under the supervision of the economic historian
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on the subject of ecclesiastical law, before moving on for her doctorate to a study of the relations between the mighty
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The Waltham Chronicle : An Account of the Discovery of Our Holy Cross at Montacute and its Conveyance to Waltham
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of the college, but she relinquished her positions there in 1965 in order to complete her editorial work on the
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the writings of Orderic Vitalis and of Atcham were acclaimed works, as was her biography of the
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in 1915, Chibnall was educated at Shrewsbury Priory County Girls' School and
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Chibnall was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1978. In 1979, the
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In 1947, she married the biochemist and amateur medieval historian
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granted her an honorary doctorate. In 2004, she was awarded an
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The English priories and manors of the abbey of Bec-Hellouin
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Piety, Power and History in Medieval England and Normandy
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Charters and Custumals of the Abbey of Holy Trinity, Caen
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Select Documents of the English lands of the Abbey of Bec
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy
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Index

Chibnall, Marjorie
OBE
FBA
Portrait of Marjorie Chibnall
Atcham
Shropshire
Sheffield
University of Oxford
Albert Chibnall
Clare Hall
University of Cambridge
Girton College, Cambridge
University of Aberdeen
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Eileen Power
William Abel Pantin
OBE
FBA
historian
medievalist
Orderic Vitalis
Atcham
Atcham
Shropshire
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Evelyn Jamison
V. H. Galbraith
F. M. Powicke
Albert Chibnall

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