G. R. Elton (1921–1994)
Forfatter af Reformation Europe 1517-1559
Om forfatteren
English historian Geoffrey Elton was born in Germany but educated at the University of London. In 1967 he became professor of constitutional history at Cambridge University. A scholar of Tudor administrative history, his studies have emphasized the development of modern governmental machinery, vis mere under the direction of Thomas Cromwell, as the central feature of the Tudor era. He has written many excellent works, a recent one being The English (1992). (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Værker af G. R. Elton
Renaissance and Reformation: 1300-1648 (Ideas & institutions in western civilization) (1963) 142 eksemplarer
The Tudor Revolution in Government: Administrative Changes in the Reign of Henry VIII (1953) 63 eksemplarer
Policy and Police: The Enforcement of the Reformation in the Age of Thomas Cromwell (1972) 30 eksemplarer
Return to Essentials: Some Reflections on the Present State of Historical Study (1991) 15 eksemplarer
Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Papers and Reviews 1946-1972 (v. 1) (1974) 11 eksemplarer
Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Papers and Reviews 1946-1972 (v. 2) (1974) 9 eksemplarer
Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Papers and Reviews 1973-1981 (v. 3) (1927) 7 eksemplarer
Henry VIII. An essay in revision (Historical Association. General Series. no. 51.) (1962) 7 eksemplarer
Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Papers and Reviews 1982-1990 (v. 4) (1911) 6 eksemplarer
Politics and Society in Reformation Europe: Essays for Sir Geoffrey Elton on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday (1987) 5 eksemplarer
The body of the whole realm; Parliament and representation in medieval and Tudor England (1969) 4 eksemplarer
Royal Historical Society Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History, 1984 (1986) 2 eksemplarer
The Sources of History: Studies in the Uses of Historical Evidence - England: 1200-1640 (1974) 1 eksemplar
Royal History Society Annual Bibliography: British and Irish History Publications of 1979 (1981) 1 eksemplar
English law in the sixteenth century: Reform in an age of change : Selden Society lecture delivered in the Old Hall of… (1979) 1 eksemplar
Renaissance and Reformation 1300-1648 1 eksemplar
England Under the Tudors by g elton (1955-07-30) 1 eksemplar
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY: ANNUAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH AND IRISH HISTORY: PUBLICATIONS OF 1977. (1978) 1 eksemplar
Second Thoughts on History at the Universities 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Houses of History: A Critical Reader in Twentieth-Century History and Theory (1999) — Bidragyder — 270 eksemplarer
Politics and the Nation, 1450-1660: Obedience, Resistance and Public Order (1974) — Redaktør — 74 eksemplarer
History: Journal of the Historical Association, Vol. LIV, No. 180 (1969) — Bidragyder — 2 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Elton, G. R.
- Juridisk navn
- Elton, Geoffrey Rudolph
- Andre navne
- Ehrenberg, Gottfried Rudolf
- Fødselsdato
- 1921-08-17
- Dødsdag
- 1994-12-03
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK (naturalized 1947)
Germany (birth) - Fødested
- Tübingen, Germany
- Dødssted
- Cambridge, England, UK
- Dødsårsag
- heart attack
- Bopæl
- Tübingen, Germany
Prague, Czech Republic
Cambridge, England, UK - Uddannelse
- University of London (BA|1943)
University College London (Ph.D|1949) - Erhverv
- historian
professor - Relationer
- Elton, Ben (nephew)
Lambert, Sheila (wife)
Elton, Lewis (brother)
Ehrenberg, Victor (father) - Organisationer
- University of Cambridge (Clare College)
University of Glasgow
British Army (WWII)
Ecclesiastical History Society (President, 1983-84)
Selden Society (President, 1983-85)
List and Index Society (founder and president) - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Knight Bachelor (1986)
British Academy (1967)
Royal Historical Society (President, 1974-77) - Kort biografi
- Geoffrey Rudolph Elton (Ehrenberg) was born in Germany in 1921, the son of Victor Leopold Ehrenberg and his wife Eva Sommer. The family emigrated to England in 1939. Elton was educated at the University of London and began teaching at Cambridge in 1949, the same year he was awarded PhD. He became Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, 1954, Professor of Constitutional History at Cambridge, 1967-1983 and Regius Professor of Modern History from 1983-1988. Elton was President of the Royal Historical Society, 1972-1976. As a scholar of Tudor administrative history, Elton reassessed historical conceptions of the Tudor era. He was Knighted in 1986 and died 3 December 1994. Publications include The Tudor Revolution in Government (1953); England under the Tudors (1955), The Tudor Constitution (1960), Reformation Europe (1963), Reform and Renewal (1973), Reform and Reformation: England 1509-1558 (1977), The Parliament of England 1559-1581 (1986), and The English (1992).
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