Chibnall, Marjorie McCallum

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CHIBNALL, Marjorie McCallum

CHIBNALL, Marjorie McCallum. Also writes as Marjorie Morgan. British, b. 1915. Genres: History, Theology/Religion. Career: Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1975- (Research Fellow, 1969-75). Assistant Lecturer, 1943-45, and Lecturer in History, 1945-47, University of Aberdeen; Lecturer in History and Fellow, Girton College, Cambridge, 1947-65; Fellow, British Academy, 1978. Publications: The English Lands of the Abbey of Bec, 1946, 1968; (with A.T. Gaydon) Victoria County History of Shropshire, vol. II, 1973; The World of Orderic Vitalis, 1984; Anglo-Norman England 1066- 1166, 1986; The Empress Matilda, 1991; The Debate on the Norman Conquest, 1999; The Normans, 2000; Piety, Power and History in Medieval England and Normandy, 2000. EDITOR: Select Documents of the English Lands of the Abbey of Bec, 1951; (and trans.) The Historia Pontificalis of John Salisbury, 1956; (and trans.) The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic Vitalis, 6 vols., 1969-80; Anglo-Norman Studies, vols. 13-17, 1990-94; (and trans. with L. Watkiss) The Waltham Chronicle, 1994; (and trans. with R.H.C. Davis) The Gesta Guillelmi of William of Poitiers, 1998. Address: 7 Croftgate, Fulbrooke Rd, Cambridge CB3 9EG, England.