Montague Shearman and James E. Vincent

Montague Shearman was an English barrister, athlete and later a High Court judge, and a founder of the Amateur Athletic Association in 1880. With James E. Vincent he wrote Football: Its History for Five Centuries, published in 1885, one of the first books to trace the game from medieval street play to the rules of the late nineteenth century. Dates given are for Shearman. Vincent was a barrister and journalist.