Adrian Jobson

Adrian Jobson is an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of History and Art History at the University of East Anglia. He holds a PhD and MA from King's College London and a BA from Royal Holloway, University of London. His academic work centers on medieval British history, with a focus on royal figures, legal institutions, and regional military defenses.

• Doctor of Philosophy, King's College London (2006)
• Master of Arts, King's College London (1995)
• Bachelor of Arts, Royal Holloway, University of London (1994)

His research interests span Medieval History, British Monarchy, Legal and Administrative History, Parliamentary History, Maritime Defense, and Women's History. He has contributed extensively to scholarly discourse through book reviews, encyclopedia entries, and chapters in edited volumes. His work often explores the interplay between myth and historical reality, royal identity, and the evolution of political institutions in medieval England.

The recent articles reflect a strong engagement with 13th- and 14th-century England, covering topics such as Edward I’s reign, the life of Sanchia of Provence, maritime defenses in Kent, and the Robin Hood legend. These works demonstrate a consistent focus on political authority, gender, regional identity, and historical narratives in the medieval period.

Adrian Jobson serves as Honorary Treasurer of The Pipe Roll Society, a long-standing organization dedicated to the publication of medieval financial records. This role underscores his commitment to archival scholarship and the dissemination of primary sources.

He has advised no students mentioned in the records and has not received any explicitly listed scientific awards. There is no mention of grants, laboratories, or research teams in the provided text.