Wendy R. Childs

Wendy R. Childs (born March 1943) is emeritus professor of later medieval history at the University of Leeds. She is a specialist in the economic history of medieval Europe and the international trade of England in the 13th and 14th centuries.[1]

Selected publications

• Anglo-Castilian trade in the later Middle Ages . Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1978.[2]
• The Customs accounts of Hull, 1453-1490. Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1986. (Edited)
• Politics and crisis in fourteenth-century England. Sutton, Gloucester, 1990. (Editor with John Taylor)
• The trade and shipping of Hull 1300-1500. East Yorkshire Local History Society, 1990.
• "Vita Edwardi Secundi: The Life of Edward the Second", ed. and tr. Wendy R. Childs & J.R. Maddicott, English Historical Review, Vol. CXX, No. 489 (2005).[3][4]
• Trade and shipping in the medieval West: Portugal, Castile and England: A series of lectures in memoriam for Professor Armindo de Soussa, given in the University of Porto, November 2009 by Wendy R. Childs. Brepols, Turnhout, 2014.[5][6]
• "From Chronicles to Customs Accounts: The Uses of Latin in the Long 14th Century", Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. 206 (2017), pp. 85–105.

References

1. Leeds, University of. "Profile - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures - University of Leeds - Wendy Childs". www.leeds.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
2. Jean-Philippe, Genet. "Wendy R. Childs, Anglo-Castilian Trade the Later Middle Ages". Annales. Économies, Sociétés, Civilisations. 38 (1). Retrieved 3 December 2017.
3. Childs, Wendy R., ed. (3 February 2005). "Vita Edwardi Secundi". Oxford University Press. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
4. Vincent, Nicholas (2006). "Vita Edwardi Secundi. The Life of Edward the Second. Edited by N. Denholm-Young, re-edited with a new intro., apparatus and revised text and trans. by Wendy R. Childs. (Oxford Medieval Texts.) Pp. lx+270. Oxford: Clarendon, 2005. £70. 0 19 927594 7 -". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 57 (1): 141–142. doi:10.1017/S0022046905766215. Retrieved 3 December 2017 – via Cambridge Core.
5. Unger, Richard W. (1 July 2015). "Childs, Wendy R., Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West: Portugal, Castile and England". Speculum. 90 (3): 786–787. doi:10.1017/S0038713415001554.
6. Kowaleski, Maryanne (3 December 2017). "16.11.13, Childs, Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West". The Medieval Review. Retrieved 3 December 2017 – via scholarworks.iu.edu.