[A] master of contemporary history…an impartial judge of modern England, so European, so supernational, so catholic, so liberal, so wise, so Olympian, so serene.

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[A] master of contemporary history…an impartial judge of modern England, so European, so supernational, so catholic, so liberal, so wise, so Olympian, so serene.

Frederic William Maitland, ‘A Presidential Address delivered to the Social and Political Education League’, Independent Review (August 1906), quoted in H. A. L. Fisher (ed.), The Collected Papers of Frederic William Maitland: Volume III (1911), p. 520