Mark Bailey, English rugby player, author, and educator

Mark David Bailey (born 1960) is a Professor of Later Medieval History at the University of East Anglia. In 2019, he delivered the James Ford Lectures in British History at Oxford University, which were later published as a book, After the Black Death: Economy, society, and the law in fourteenth-century England. Bailey was formerly a rugby union player, and made seven appearances for the England national team.