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Monarchomaque': the term, invented in 1600, applies to authors who may have spoken out against the king of France, or more usually to their writings. These were not only pamphlets reacting to the St Bartholomew's day massacre, but also hefty...
The priest and grammar teacher Sébastien Le Pelletier was an eyewitness to a Catholic world in peril. In 1589, he started writing the history of Chartres and the surrounding area during the wars of the Ligue. He gives a detailed description of the...
Volume II of Pierre Gringore’s Works presents his accounts of the royal entries of Mary Tudor and Claude de France into Paris in 1514 and 1517 respectively. Introduced by a review of previous Parisian entries, Gringore’s testimonies are examined in...
This book analyses the reasons for and the nature of the 1848 Revolution in Neuchâtel, as understood within its historical context, from the Pruissian Restoration in 1814 to the radical victory in 1848. Neuchâtel is the only European state where the...
This volume assembles the French and German texts of presentations given during the Collège doctoral européen EPHE-TU in Dresden, the 6-7 June, 2003. Their authors, both doctoral students and professors, as well as researchers in history, art history...
French railways during the third Republic made an original experiment of mixed economy illustrated by the relationship between the state and the great railway companies created in the mid-nineteenth century. François Caron retraces their history up...
The colour white is closely linked with the French political and religious identity and its symbols. Texts and images help Denise Turrel chart the changing values associated with white: it successively represents the Huguenots’ clear conscience at...