Davis, R. H. C.

The late R H C Davis was Professor of Medieval History at the Universityof Birmingham, from 1970 to 1984, and Emeritus Professor until his death in 1991. He was also Emeritus Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and a Fellow of the BritishAcademy. He wrote many successful and scholarly works, and in 1985 was honoured by the publication, "‘ Studies in Medieval History "presented to R H C Davis’ , edited by Henry Mayr-Harting and R I Moore, and published by Hambledon Press.