LISA-JARDINE-Obituary

LISA JARDINE

New York, New York

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JARDINE--Lisa, died in London on October 25. Brilliant scholar, brimful of life, extraordinary daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, friend. Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society, Kings College and Jesus College, Cambridge. She was joyful to the end. The world is less exciting without our...

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A very sad loss. Her book "Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory" was an eye-opener to me, showing (among much else) how the so-called "Glorious Revolution" of 1688 was in fact a brilliantly successful Dutch invasion of England. And she was after all, Jacob Bronowski's daughter.

I remember her Shakespeare lectures with fondness. Lisa was a good 'un..