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Henry VIII

Pages
473
Published
1984
Language
English

Synopsis

Jasper Ridley's biography of Henry VIII offers a detailed look at the life of one of England's most infamous monarchs. This book examines his tumultuous reign, marked by significant political and religious upheaval. It explores the king's personal life, his many marriages, and the lasting impact of his decisions on England.

About the author

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Jasper Godwin Ridley

Jasper Godwin Ridley was a historian and biographer who specialized in the lives of influential political leaders. He wrote several books on the Tudor period, including biographies of Henry VIII and Mary Tudor, alongside his work on Maximilian and Juarez. His writing offers a direct look at the figures who defined their historical eras.