David Luscombe

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David Edward Luscombe FSA FRHistS FBA (July 1938 – 30 August 2021)[1] was professor emeritus of medieval history at the University of Sheffield. He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1986. He was also a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Society of Antiquaries of London.[2] He was the joint editor of volume four of The New Cambridge Medieval History.[3]

Honours[]

In 2014, he was awarded the British Academy Medal for his book The Letter Collection of Peter Abelard and Heloise.[4]

Selected publications[]

  • Medieval Thought. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997.
  • The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 4, c.1024–c.1198. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004. (Editor with Jonathan Riley-Smith)
  • The School of Peter Abelard. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2008.
  • A Monastic Community in Local Society: The Beauchief Abbey Cartulary. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2012. (Editor with David Hey & Lisa Liddy)

References[]

  1. ^ Luscombe
  2. ^ Professor David Luscombe. Department of History. University of Sheffield. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  3. ^ The New Cambridge Medieval History. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. ^ "British Academy Prizes and Medals Ceremony 2014". British Academy. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2017.


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