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The Clerical Chancellors of Late Medieval England (2014)
Book Chapter
Dodd, G. (2014). The Clerical Chancellors of Late Medieval England. In M. Heale (Ed.), The Prelate in England and Europe, c. 1300 - c. 1560, (17-49). York Medieval Press/Boydell and Brewer

Reason, conscience and equity: bishops as the king's judges in later Medieval England (2014)
Journal Article
Dodd, G. (2014). Reason, conscience and equity: bishops as the king's judges in later Medieval England. History, 99(335), https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-229X.12052

It has long been recognized that many late medieval bishops were heavily involved in secular government. Scholars have tended to characterize these activities in fairly general terms, labelling those who chose to serve the crown as ‘administrators’,... Read More about Reason, conscience and equity: bishops as the king's judges in later Medieval England.

Kingship, parliament and the court: the emergence of "high style" in petitions to the English crown, c.1350-1405 (2014)
Journal Article
Dodd, G. (2014). Kingship, parliament and the court: the emergence of "high style" in petitions to the English crown, c.1350-1405. English Historical Review, 129(538), https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceu117

In the second half of the fourteenth century, petitioners hoping to secure royal grace began addressing the king in an increasingly obsequious and ostentatious manner. A strong historiographical tradition is now established which regards this develop... Read More about Kingship, parliament and the court: the emergence of "high style" in petitions to the English crown, c.1350-1405.