Reginald Lane Poole

Reginald Lane Poole (1857–1939) was a British historian. He was Keeper of the Archives^[1] and a lecturer in diplomacy at the University of Oxford, where he gave the Ford Lectures in 1912 on the subject of "The Exchequer in the Twelfth Century". Son of Edward Stanley Poole, the "Lane" in his surname comes from his paternal grandmother Sophia Lane Poole, author of An Englishwoman in Egypt (1844). Father of Austin Lane Poole (1889–1963), also a historian and Ford's Lecturer. Brother of Stanley Lane-Poole, nephew of Reginald Stuart Poole, great-nephew of Edward William Lane.^[2]

He edited, among other works, with W. Hunt, Political History of England (twelve volumes, 1905–10). New International Encyclopedia

His works include:

• History of the Huguenots of the Dispersion (1880)
• Illustrations of the History of Modern Thought (1884)
• Wycliffe and Movements for Reform (1889)
• Historical Atlas of Modern Europe (1897–1902)
• Lectures on the History of the Papal Chancery (1915)

References

1.  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Poole, Reginald Stuart s.v. Reginald Lane-Poole". Encyclopædia Britannica 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
2. "Who's Who".

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External links

• Works written by or about Reginald Lane-Poole at Wikisource
• Works by Reginald Lane Poole at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about Reginald Lane Poole at Internet Archive