E-mail - jm243@st-andrews.ac.uk
Telephone - +44 (0)1334 463386
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Political, social and economic history of early medieval England to c.1100. My research focuses on transfers of landed property using the evidence of charters, laws, and Domesday Book.
‘The descent of family land in later Anglo-Saxon England’, Historical Research 84 (2011), 399-415
‘Property rights in Anglo-Saxon wills: a synoptic view’, in Medieval Studies in Honour of Pauline Stafford, ed. J. L. Nelson and S. M. Johns (forthcoming 2011)
‘Fathers or uncles? A problem in the Old English tract known as Wergeld’, in Textus Roffensis in Context. Law, Language and Libraries in Early Medieval England, ed. B. Bombi and B. O’Brien (forthcoming 2012)
Participates in the teaching of ME1003 and ME1006 sub honours courses and offers the following Honours course:
ME3012 Heroic History: The Age of Beowulf