Anthony Tuck is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of Bristol

University of Bristol

The University of Bristol is a public research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom. One of the so-called "red brick" universities, it received its Royal Charter in 1909, although its predecessor institution, University College, Bristol, had been in existence since 1876.The University is...

. He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle

Royal Grammar School, Newcastle

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 (1948-59) and at the University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge

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. From 1965 to 1978 he was Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University, officially The University of Lancaster, is a leading research-intensive British university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established by Royal Charter in 1964 and initially based in St Leonard's Gate until moving to a purpose-built 300 acre campus at...

. He was also Master of Collingwood College

Collingwood College, Durham

Collingwood College is a college of Durham University in England. It is the second largest of Durham's undergraduate colleges. Founded in 1972 as the first purpose-built, mixed-sex college in Durham, it is named after the mathematician Sir Edward Collingwood , who was also for a time Chair of the...

 at the University of Durham from 1978 to 1985. His published work focus on the relationship between the king

King

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 and nobility

Nobility

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 in late medieval

Late Middle Ages

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 England

England

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External links

• Short biography on Blackwell Publishing
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