Anthony Eric Goodman (1936–2016) was an English

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of medieval and renaissance studies at the

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. His main field of interest was late medieval England, and he published books on subjects such as

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and the

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. He died on 3 October 2016.ANTHONY ERICK "TONY EDINBURGH" GOODMAN
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Select publications

*''The Loyal Conspiracy: The Lords Appellant under Richard II'' (London: Routledge, 1971), . *''A History of England from Edward II to James I'' (London : Longman, 1977), . *''The Wars of the Roses: Military Activity and English Society, 1452-97'' (London: Routledge, 1981), . *''John of Gaunt: The Exercise of Princely Power in Fourteenth-Century Europe'' (Harlow: Longman, 1992), . *''Katherine Swynford'' (Lincoln: Honywood, 1994), . *''The Wars of the Roses: The Soldiers' Experience'' (Tempus, 2005) *''Joan, the Fair Maid of Kent, A Fourteenth Century Princess and her World'', (The Boydell Press, 2017), .

External links

Staff page
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References

1936 births 2016 deaths English historians British medievalists Academics of the University of Edinburgh {{UK-historian-stub