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John Ernest Neale

ジョン・エネス・ニール

Jon Enesu Nīru

Aliases: J. E. Neale / Sir John Ernest Neale

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1890-12-07 (Liverpool)
Died
1975-09-02 (Harrogate) age 84
Nationality
United Kingdom, England
Languages
English
Residence History
Liverpool, England → Manchester, England → London, England → Harrogate, England

Career

Occupations
Historian, Academic
Active Years
1920-1975
Affiliations
University of Manchester, University College London
Memberships
Fellow of the British Academy, Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Trustee of the London Museum, Editorial Board of the History of Parliament
Influenced By
A. F. Pollard
Influenced
Patrick Collinson, Geoffrey Elton

Education

University of Liverpool
History
Country: United Kingdom
Alma mater
University College London
History
Degree: PhD
Country: United Kingdom
Doctoral advisor: A. F. Pollard

Awards

Knight Bachelor
1955
Organization: British Monarch
Result: 受賞
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1935
Work: Queen Elizabeth
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Queen Elizabeth

1934 Biography

Biography of Queen Elizabeth I.

Elizabethan era

The Age of Catherine de Medici

1943 History

History of the age of Catherine de Medici.

Renaissance France

The Elizabethan House of Commons

1949 History

Political power of the gentry in the Elizabethan House of Commons.

Parliamentary history

Elizabeth I and her Parliaments, 1559-1581

1953 History

Relationship between Elizabeth I and her Parliaments.

Elizabethan Parliaments

Elizabeth I and her Parliaments, 1584-1601

1957 History

Relationship between Elizabeth I and her Parliaments vol. 2.

Elizabethan Parliaments

Bibliography

  • Queen Elizabeth (1934)
  • The Age of Catherine de Medici (1943)
  • The Elizabethan Political Scene (1948)
  • The Elizabethan House of Commons (1949)
  • Elizabeth I and her Parliaments, 1559-1581 (1953)
  • Elizabeth I and her Parliaments, 1584-1601 (1957)
  • Essays in Elizabethan History (1958)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Detailed research based on primary sourcesSpecialized narrative in political history
Recurring Motifs
Elizabethan politicsDevelopment of ParliamentPuritan Choir theory

Legacy

Leading Elizabethan historian of his generation, whose biography of Elizabeth I has yet to be bettered. Known for his work on parliamentary history.