Barlow, Frank

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BARLOW, Frank

BARLOW, Frank. British, b. 1911. Genres: History, Biography. Career: Professor Emeritus, University of Exeter, 1976-(Lecturer, 1946-49; Reader 1949-53; Professor of History, 1953-76; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, 1961-63; Public Orator, 1974-76; Hon. Fellow, 2001). Fereday Fellow, 1934-38, St. John's College, Oxford; Assistant Lecturer, University College, London, 1936-40. CBE; FBA. Publications: Durham Jurisdictional Peculiars, 1950; The Feudal Kingdom of England, 1955, 5th ed., 1999; The English Church 1000-1066, 1963; William I and the Norman Conquest, 1965; Edward the Confessor, 1970; (with M. Biddle, O. von Feilitzen and D.J. Keene) Winchester in the Early Middle Ages, 1976; The English Church 1066-1154, 1979; William Rufus, 1983; The Norman Conquest and Beyond, 1983; Thomas Becket, 1986; Introduction to the Devonshire Domesday, 1991; The Godwins, 2002. EDITOR: The Letters of Arnulf of Lisieux, 1939; Durham Annals and Documents of the Thirteenth Century, 1945; (and trans.) The Life of King Edward the Confessor, 1962, 2nd ed., 1992; English Episcopal Acta, XI (1046-1184), XII (1186-1257), 1996; (and trans.) The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio of Guy Bishop of Amiens, 1999. Address: Middle Court Hall, Kenton, Exeter EX6 8NA, England.