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Mark Ormrod (historian)

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compiled in his honour by his colleagues Gwilym Dodd and Craig Taylor. Dodd and Taylor also endowed the Mark Ormrod Prize, awarded annually to the best doctoral dissertation, on any medieval topic, at the University of York.
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of the History Faculty and director of the Centre for Medieval Studies. He researched and published widely, including nine books and over 80 book chapters. Ormrod retired in 2017 and died of cancer in 2020.
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of History in 1995. He subsequently became Director of York’s Centre for Medieval Studies (1998–2001 and 2002–2003), Head of the Department of History (2001, 2003–2007), and
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In addition to his prodigious written output — “at least nine books, fourteen edited collections and well over eighty book chapters and articles“ — Ormrod acted as
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for nineteen major research projects worth more than £4 million in external funding, and supervised twenty-eight doctoral
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Winner and Waster and its Contexts: Chivalry, Law and Economics in Fourteenth-Century England
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The Evolution of English Justice: Law, Politics and Society in the Fourteenth Century
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England and the Avignon Popes: The Practice of Diplomacy in Late Medieval Europe
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England in the Fourteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1985 Harlaxton Symposium
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The Reign Of Edward III: Crown and Political Society in England, 1327-1377
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aged 62 on 2 August 2020; the proofs for his final monograph,
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After completing his doctorate, Ormrod held positions at the
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The Problem of Labour in Fourteenth Century England
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Humphrey, York / Woodbridge 2001. 766: 764: 60: 38: 903: 1011:Academics of the University of Sheffield 956:Deaths from colorectal cancer in England 501:, London 2011 (English Monarchs series). 237:(1 November 1957 – 2 August 2020) was a 30:For other people named Mark Ormrod, see 1006:Academics of Queen's University Belfast 936:Fellows of the Royal Historical Society 850: 848: 846: 628: 579:, with Craig Taylor, Nicola McDonald, 530:A Social History of England, 1200-1500 441:Monarchy, State, and Political Culture 390:Richard III and Yorkist History Trust 7: 1001:Historians of the University of York 835:. University of York. Archived from 809:. University of York. Archived from 684:Rees Jones, Sarah (16 August 2020). 588:Parliament Rolls of Medieval England 396:. He had also been an editor of the 946:Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford 888:"Review: Edward III by W.M. Ormrod" 439:. July 2020 brought publication of 25: 971:21st-century English male writers 966:20th-century English male writers 772:"Obituary: Professor Mark Ormrod" 337:, obtaining a lectureship at the 335:St Catharine's College, Cambridge 410:Borthwick Institute for Archives 976:Alumni of King's College London 778:. 2 August 2020. Archived from 615:, Woodbridge / Leicester, 2005. 564:, Basingstoke / New York, 1999. 507:, Basingstoke / New York, 1995. 414:England's Immigrants, 1350–1550 991:Welsh male non-fiction writers 673:(DPhil). University of Oxford. 576:England’s Immigrants 1330–1550 398:Yorkshire Archaeological Press 1: 981:21st-century Welsh historians 961:20th-century Welsh historians 855:Dacey, Ruth (4 August 2020). 422:Yale English Monarchs series 32:Mark Ormrod (disambiguation) 27:Welsh historian (1957–2020) 1032: 986:21st-century Welsh writers 583:, York / London, Aug 2020. 546:Time in the Medieval World 540:Fourteenth Century England 331:Queen's University Belfast 202:Queen's University Belfast 29: 262:Worcester College, Oxford 215: 109: 59: 741:Plöger, Karsten (2005). 481:Ormrod thesis title page 374:Royal Historical Society 807:"Mark Ormrod - History" 747:. MHRA. pp. 105–. 327:University of Sheffield 244:who specialised in the 207:University of Sheffield 197:University of Cambridge 686:"Mark Ormrod obituary" 482: 433:Principal Investigator 394:Society of Antiquaries 392:, and a Fellow of the 295:King's College, London 256:, and then earned his 254:King's College, London 892:Royal Studies Journal 669:Ormrod, W.M. (1984). 480: 941:British medievalists 905:10.21039/rsj.v2i2.47 301:. He researched his 291:undergraduate degree 258:Doctor of Philosophy 248:of England. Born in 125:University of Oxford 886:Farris, C. (2015). 716:"Prof. Mark Ormrod" 542:, Woodbridge, 2004. 519:, Woodbridge, 1986. 468:Select bibliography 418:national curriculum 402:York Medieval Press 281:Ormrod was born in 222:William Mark Ormrod 114:Academic background 43:William Mark Ormrod 776:University of York 593:Chris Given-Wilson 489:, Cambridge, 2021. 483: 339:University of York 266:University of York 192:University of York 839:on 3 August 2020. 754:978-1-904713-04-3 642:(3 August 2020). 640:Rees Jones, Sarah 536:, Cambridge 2006. 462:Winner and Waster 382:Pipe Roll Society 307:Worcester College 299:Oxford University 246:Later Middle Ages 219: 218: 176:political history 16:(Redirected from 1023: 910: 909: 907: 883: 877: 876: 874: 872: 867:on 5 August 2020 863:. 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Phillips 605:Rosemary Horrox 534:Rosemary Horrox 495:, London, 2020. 470: 454: 323: 279: 229: 225: 211: 180: 105: 99: 95: 86: 80: 79:1 November 1957 74: 72: 55: 46: 44: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1029: 1027: 1019: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 993: 988: 983: 978: 973: 968: 963: 958: 953: 948: 943: 938: 933: 928: 918: 917: 912: 911: 878: 861:Yorkshire Post 842: 824: 793: 760: 753: 733: 704: 676: 661: 627: 626: 624: 621: 617: 616: 584: 571: 570: 566: 565: 562:Anthony Musson 555: 549: 543: 537: 526: 525: 521: 520: 514: 508: 502: 496: 490: 475: 474: 469: 466: 453: 450: 322: 319: 315:administration 278: 275: 217: 216: 213: 212: 210: 209: 204: 199: 194: 188: 186: 182: 181: 179: 178: 173: 168: 162: 160: 159:Sub-discipline 156: 155: 150: 146: 145: 141: 140: 134: 128: 127: 122: 116: 115: 111: 110: 107: 106: 100: 98:(aged 62) 92: 88: 87: 81: 70: 66: 65: 57: 56: 45: 42: 26: 24: 18:W. 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