D'Arcy Boulton (heraldist)

D'Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton, UE FRHSC AIH (born 1946) is a Canadian historian, armorist and heraldic author.[1]

This article is about a Canadian heraldist. For other people with this name, see D'Arcy Boulton (disambiguation).

D'Arcy Boulton (left), pictured with Christopher Hudson at the Grange Bicentennial Wedding Celebration 2017

Education and career

Having obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Trinity College and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Boulton completed a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford, studying at St. John's College, in 1976 and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1978.[2][3][4] He taught at Davidson College and Harvard University before becoming a faculty member at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana where he retired as Emeritus Professor of History and Medieval Studies.[5][4]

Boulton is a member of the Académie Internationale d'Héraldique. In 1993, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Heraldry Society of Canada,[1] and he has served as the dean of the society's College of Fellows.[6] Boulton has produced armorial achievements for individual divisions of both Harvard and Notre Dame.[4]

Publications
  • "The Treatise on Armory in Christine de Pizan's Livre des Fais d'Armes det de Chevalerie and its place in the Tradition of Heraldic Didacticism," in Contexts and Continuities: Proceedings of the IVth International Colloquium on Christine de Pizan, ed. A.J. Kennedy et al., pp. 87–98.
  • The Knights in the Crown: The Monarchical Orders of Knighthood in Late Medieval Europe, 1326–1520, second edition, revised and expanded (Boydell and Brewer, 2000), ISBN 0-85115-417-4.
  • Co-editor, The Ideology of Burgundy: Fashioning a 'National' Identity in the Literary, Political and Historical Vernacular (Brill, 2002).

See also

References
  1. "D'Arcy Boulton". Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. "D'Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton". University of Notre Dame Department of History. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
  3. "D'Arcy Boulton". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  4. "Biography: D'Arcy J.D. Boulton, UE, PhD, DPhil, FRHSC, AIH, FSA". The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  5. "D'Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton". University of Notre Dame. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  6. "College of Fellows". Governing Body. Royal Heraldry Society of Canada. Retrieved 8 March 2018.


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