Richard Moll, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

The Liber Armorum in The Boke of Saint Albans: The first printed book on English heraldry
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$41,838
The Liber Armorum in The Boke of Saint Albans: The first printed book on English heraldry
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$33,765
The Brut: The Trinity / Cleveland abbreviation
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$56,030

All 5 grants and awards

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The Liber Armorum in The Boke of Saint Albans: The first printed book on English heraldry

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Moll, Richard J.

Keywords: middle English; Heraldry; Saint Albans; print history; manuscript studies; dialect studies

$41,838

The Liber Armorum in The Boke of Saint Albans: The first printed book on English heraldry

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Moll, Richard J.

Keywords: middle English; Heraldry; Saint Albans; print history; manuscript studies; dialect studies

$33,765

The Brut: The Trinity / Cleveland abbreviation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Moll, Richard J.

Keywords: middle English; historiography; prose; translation; scribal practice; textual studies

$56,030

Vernacular Heraldry: the textual world of heralds in medieval England

Principal investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Moll, Richard J.

Keywords: heraldry; middle english; literature; social history; pageantry

$44,120

Troy in the historical imagination of late medieval England

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Moll, Richard J.

Keywords: William Caxton; Ovid; metamorphoses; translation; Troy; middle English; historiography; reader response

$36,785

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Moll, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "The Liber Armorum in The Boke of Saint Albans: The first printed book on English heraldry" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]