CONTACT INFORMATION:
Professor
Humanities Research Institute
University of Sheffield
Centre for Research into Freemasonry
Floor 14 Arts Tower
Sheffield S10 2TN UK
| Office Telephone: | 0114 222 9893 |
| Office Fax: | 0114 222 9894 |
| Active email: | a.prescott@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.shef.ac.uk/~crf |
SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
Current area(s) of research:
The Peasants' Revolt of 1381
History of the Cotton collection
History of stone masonry.
Selected publications, recent and forthcoming:
The Benedictional of St Ethelwold (British Library, 2002)
English Historical Documents (British Library, 1986)
The British Inheritance (British Library, 2000)
Contributor to The Electronic Beowulf (British Library, 2000)
Various articles and reviews in Dicxtionary of National Biography, London Journal, History Workshop Journal, British Library Journal
WUN-IDENTIFIED RESEARCH COLLABORATION THEMES:
Multilingualism in the Middle Ages:
History of the Medieval Book:
I was a Curator in the British Library's Manuscript Collectioons for twenty years, ands am interested in many areas touching on this theme.
Medieval Chronicle Studies:
The chronicle accounts of the 1381 revolt provide a major focus for identifying and discussing the intertextuality of medieval chronicles.
Ph.D.s UNDER SUPERVISION:
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