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The Freemasons: A History of the World's Most Powerful ...

The Freemasons: A History of the World's Most Powerful ...

Jasper Ridley

Though not a mason himself, Jasper Ridley nonetheless refutes many of the outrageous allegations made against Freemasonry, while at the same time acknowledging the masons’ shortcomings: their clannishness, misogyny, obsession with secrecy ...
Maximilian and Juarez

Maximilian and Juarez

Jasper Ridley

"Jasper Ridley has written a riveting account of an episode which is exciting throughout and tragic at the end; it is also essential reading to understand the history of the United States today."--Antonia Fraser.
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

Jasper Ridley

First published in 1962, Jasper Ridley’s biography of Thomas Cranmer, leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I, examines the attitude of Cranmer’s biographies and critics from ...
Elizabeth I: The Shrewdness of Virtue

Elizabeth I: The Shrewdness of Virtue

Jasper Ridley

From the biographer of Henry VIII, an appraisal of his youngest daughter, the woman who would rule England during its golden age.
A Brief History of the Freemasons

A Brief History of the Freemasons

Jasper Ridley

This book separates myth from truth and describes the development of the society from its origins amongst the masons working upon the great cathedrals of the Middle Ages.
Mussolini: A Biography

Mussolini: A Biography

Jasper Ridley

Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) was the founder of Fascism and iron-fisted ruler of Italy for two decades.
Lord Palmerston

Lord Palmerston

Jasper Ridley

Lord Palmerston was one of the most successful of all British politicians.
A Brief History of the Tudor Age

A Brief History of the Tudor Age

Jasper Ridley

From the arrival of Henry Tudor and his army, at Milford in 1485, to the death of the great Queen Elizabeth I in 1603, this was an astonishingly eventful and contradictory age.
Bloody Mary's Martyrs: The Story of England's Terror

Bloody Mary's Martyrs: The Story of England's Terror

Jasper Ridley

A gripping acount of Mary Tudor and her reign of terror details her ascension to the English throne in 1553, her restoration of Roman Catholicism, her marriage, and her inability to conceive a child, which led to the fires at Smithfield ...
Jasper's Basic Mechanisms of the Epilepsies

Jasper's Basic Mechanisms of the Epilepsies

Herbert Henri Jasper

Prev. ed.: Jasper's basic mechanisms of the epilepsies / editors, Antonio V. Delgado-Escueta ... [et. al.]. 3rd. ed. c1999.
Vincent River

Vincent River

Philip Ridley

Ridley has a cult status among many young theater goers and a strong cult following.
Nature via Nurture: Genes, experience and what makes us human

Nature via Nurture: Genes, experience and what makes us human

Matt Ridley

Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome.
Down to Earth: A Contrarian View of Environmental Problems

Down to Earth: A Contrarian View of Environmental Problems

Matt Ridley

This volume brings together a selection of 30 of Dr Ridley's 'Down to Earth' columns which appeared in The Sunday Telegraph.
The Origins of Virtue

The Origins of Virtue

Matt Ridley

What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argument about the paradox of human benevolence.
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Matt Ridley

By picking one newly discovered gene from each of the 23 pairs of human chromosomes, and telling its story, Matt Ridley recounts the history of our species and its ancestors from the dawn of life to the brink of future medicine.
Game

Game

Barry Lyga

And he taught Jasper every trick he knows. A series of gruesome murders in New York gives Jasper the chance to prove that he’s not his father’s son. It’s time to hunt a killer. But the game has just begun.
Homer

Homer

Jasper Griffin

Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems, which have had such an incalculable influence on the ideas of the ...
The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture

The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture

Matt Ridley

Armed with extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley turns his attention to the nature-versus-nurture debate in a thoughtful book about the roots of human behavior.
Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

Matt Ridley

In his fascinating biography of the scientific pioneer who uncovered the genetic code—the digital cipher at the heart of heredity that distinguishes living from non-living things—acclaimed bestselling science writer Matt Ridley traces ...
Descendants of Jasper Blake, Emigrant from England to ...

Descendants of Jasper Blake, Emigrant from England to ...

Carlton E. Blake

... Timothy 2, Jasper 1), bohn in Monmouth, Me., Dec 1 1 , 7 777, where he died Sept 6 [another acc't says 8) 1859. farmer; md about 1805, Nancy Ann Kimball, dau oh and Elizabeth [GUdden) , fa July 15, 1781; d Monmouth, Jan 29, 1841.
A Quiet Undertaking: A Connor Westphal Mystery

A Quiet Undertaking: A Connor Westphal Mystery

Penny Warner

Connor Westphal, a deaf reporter, investigates the discovery of human ashes in a storage facility rented by Jasper Coyne, who was hired to scatter them at sea, but soon Jasper is dead and Connor's best friend becomes the chief suspect
Census of Population: 1950: Special reports

Census of Population: 1950: Special reports

United States. Bureau of the Census

MISSISSIPPI: Adams, Amite, Attala, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Franklin, Hinds, Jasper, ... Hardin, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Marlon, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Richland, Saline, Union, Wayne, Williamson.
Harmonic Analysis and Partial Differential Equations:

Harmonic Analysis and Partial Differential Equations:

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MR642416 (83e:53037) Marcin Bownik and John Jasper, Characterization of sequences of frame norms, J. Reine Angew. Math. 654 (2011), 219–244, DOI 10.1515/CRELLE.2011.035. MR2795756 (2012d:42066) M. Bownik, J. Jasper, ...
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of ...

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of ...

Jasper Yeates

With Some Select Cases at Nisi Prius, and in the Circuit Courts [1791-1808] Jasper Yeates, Charles Smith ... It was removed on a writ of error to the Supreme Court, on a bill of exceptions, and the judgment of the Common Pleas was reversed.
Alexander Patton of Haw Old Fields progeny

Alexander Patton of Haw Old Fields progeny

Jack Randolph Howard

FAMILY 249 JASPER HOWELL BRAXTON, first child of Lottie Lee Foust and husb Jasper Ira Braxton, was born 20 Oct 1939, m 27 Jne 1959 Linda Helen Mullen, b 27 Feb 1940. They have four children: MICHAEL HOWELL BRAXTON, b 2 ...
Tap Roots

Tap Roots

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In 1806 Jasper County (first called Randolph county) was created out of Baldwin County, and this is where Robert Germany lived. December 6, 1808, shows ROBERT GERMANY, Justice of the Peace for Jasper County, Georgia. In 1808 both ...

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