Jasper Ridley
Jasper Ridley was a former barrister turned author and became one of England's leading biographers. His later works included lives of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. His book on Lord Palmerston won the James Tait Black prize. His last work, The Freemasons , was highly acclaimed.
Jasper Ridley was a former barrister turned author and became one of England's leading biographers. His later works included lives of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. His book on Lord Palmerston won the James Tait Black prize. His last work, The Freemasons , was highly acclaimed. See less
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Jasper Ridley book reviews
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Garibaldi
The book was good and the service was better
by Jesseboy, Aug 21, 2014
A Jasper Ridley book is always good to find. Service like this one is even better. Read More
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Henry VIII
Straightforward account of life of Henry VIII
by JohnL, Aug 19, 2009
Jasper Ridley?s Henry VIII is a straightforward account of the life of Henry VIII. As Henry so dominated the period of his reign (1509-1547) it is also a blow-by-blow account of English political ... Read More
