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Stanley Bertram Chrimes
Born(1907-02-23)23 February 1907
Sidcup, Kent, England
Died21 July 1984(1984-07-21) (aged 77)
EducationKing's College London
Trinity College, Cambridge
Spouse
Mabel Keyser
(m. 1937)

Stanley Bertram Chrimes (23 February 1907 in Sidcup, Kent, England[1] - 21 July 1984 in Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales[1][2]) was head of the department of history at University College, Cardiff, University of Wales, and a noted biographer of Henry VII of England.[3] He taught at the University of Glasgow from 1937 to 1952.

Personal life

Chrimes married Mabel Keyser on 8 June 1937 and they remained together until his death. The couple had no children.[1][2]

Selected publications

  • Sir John Fortescue, De Laudibus Legum Anglie, University Press, Cambridge, 1942. Edited and translated with introduction and notes by S.B. Chrimes.
  • English constitutional history, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1947. (Home University Library of Modern Knowledge No. 199)
  • The general election in Glasgow, February, 1950: Essays by members of the staff of the University of Glasgow, Jackson, Son & Co., Glasgow, 1950.
  • An introduction to the administrative history of mediaeval England, Blackwell, Oxford, 1952. (Studies in mediaeval history series No. 7)
  • Select documents of English constitutional history, 1307-1485, A.& C.Black, London, 1961. (With Alfred Lawson Brown)
  • Lancastrians,Yorkists and Henry VII, Macmillan, London, 1964.
  • Henry VII, Methuen, London, 1972. (Now published in the Yale English Monarchs series)

References

  1. ^ a b c Stanley Bertram Chrimes chrimes-crimes-chrymes-crymes.org; retrieved November 6, 2021
  2. ^ a b "Stanley Bertram Chrimes (1907-1984)" Morgannwg, Vol. 28, 1984.
  3. ^ Henry VII Yale University Press. Retrieved 4 October 2015.