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Stephen Alford FRHistS (born 1970) is a British historian and academic. He has been professor of early modern British history at the University of Leeds since 2012. Educated at the University of St Andrews, he was formerly a British Academy Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge (1997–99) and junior research fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and, between 1999 and 2012, a fellow in history at King's College, Cambridge.[1] He has been a fellow of the Royal Historical Society since 2000. He was taught by John Guy.[2]

Selected publications

  • The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558-1569. Cambridge University Press, 1998.
  • Kingship and Politics in the Reign of Edward VI. Cambridge University Press, 2002.
  • Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I. Yale University Press, New Haven, 2008.
  • The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I. Allen Lane, 2012.[3][4][5][6] ISBN 9780141930848
  • Edward VI: The last boy king. Allen Lane, 2014. ISBN 9780141976914
  • London's Triumph: Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City. Allen Lane, 2017.[7][8] ISBN 9780241003589

References

  1. ^ "Profile - Faculty of Arts - University of Leeds - Stephen Alford". Leeds.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. ^ "Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures". Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. ^ Keith Thomas (2012-08-17). "The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review | Books". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  4. ^ Martin, Tim (2012-09-13). "The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford: review". Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  5. ^ Books (2012-10-05). "The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I | Book Review". History Extra. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  6. ^ Gajda, Alexandra (2012-11-13). Reviews Stephen Alford. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I. New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2012. xvii + 398 pp. $35. Vol. 67. The University of Chicago Press Journals. p. 264. doi:10.1086/676207. ISBN 978-1-60819-009-6.
  7. ^ Jessie Childs (2017-04-20). "London's Triumph by Stephen Alford review – merchant adventurers and Tudor boomtime | Books". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  8. ^ Wooding, Lucy (2017-04-27). "Review: London's Triumph, by Stephen Alford | THE Books". Timeshighereducation.com. Retrieved 2017-05-09.


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