Henry Elliot Malden Explained

Henry Elliot Malden (8 May 1849, in Bloomsbury – March 1931, in Dorking), known as H. E. Malden, was, for 30 years, honorary secretary of the Royal Historical Society, of which he was a Fellow.

The son of Henry Malden, a professor of Greek,^[1] he was educated at Queen Elizabeth's School, Ipswich and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he obtained, in 1872, a second-class degree in the Classical Tripos. He won the Chancellor's Medal for English verse in 1871. Malden became a local historian, editing the Victoria County History of Surrey.

He married, in 1879, Margaret Eleanor Whatman of Kitlands,^[2] Surrey and had five sons and three daughters.

Selected publications

Articles

• 10.2307/3677829. 3677829 . Alexander the Great in Affghanistan . Malden . Henry Elliot . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1880 . 8 . 223–229 .
• 10.2307/3677959. 3677959 . History on the Face of England . Malden . Henry Elliot . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1883 . 1 . 1–17 .
• 10.2307/3678163. 3678163 . Historic Genealogy . Malden . H. E. . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1889 . 4 . 103–123 .
• 546517 . The Storm of Maidstone by Fairfax 1648 . Malden . Henry Elliot . Gardiner . Samuel R. . The English Historical Review . 1892 . 7 . 27 . 533–536 .
• 10.2307/3678179. 3678179 . Notes on the Family of Betoun in Connection with Some Royal Letters of James VI . Malden . Henry Elliot . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1893 . 7 . 21–36 .
• 10.2307/3678202. 3678202 . Shakespeare as an Historian . Malden . Henry Elliot . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1896 . 10 . 23–40 .
• 10.2307/3678364. 3678364 . The Possession of Cardigan Priory by Chertsey Abbey: A Study in Some Mediæval Forgeries . Malden . H. E. . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1911 . 5 . 141–156 .
• 10.2307/3678341. 3678341 . An Unedited Cely Letter of 1482 . Malden . Henry Elliot . Transactions of the Royal Historical Society . 1916 . 10 . 159–165 .

Books

• Book: English Records: A Companion to the History of England . Malden . Henry Elliot . 1894 .
• Book: A History of Surrey . Malden . Henry Elliot . 1900 . Popular County Series.
• Book: The Cely Papers: Selections from the Correspondence and Memoranda of the Cely Family, Merchants of the Staple, A.D. 1475-1488 . Malden, Henry Elliot . 1900 .
• Book: Trinity Hall: Or, the College of Scholars of the Holy Trinity of Norwich, in the University of Cambridge . Malden . Henry Elliot . 1902 .
• Book: The Victoria History of the County of Surrey . Malden, Henry Elliot . 1912 .

Notes and References

1. Book: Mid-Victorian Poetry, 1860–1879: an annotated bibliography . Mansell . Reilly, Catherine W . 2000 . London and New York . 299 . 0-7201-2318-6.
2. A small estate near Dorking