Lady Jane Grey, is one of the most elusive and tragic characters in English history.In July 1553 the death of the childless Edward VI threw the Tudor dynasty into crisis. On Edward's instructions his cousin Jane Grey was proclaimed queen, only to be ousted 13 days later by his illegitimate half sister Mary and later beheaded. In this radical reassessment, Eric Ives rejects traditional portraits of Jane both as hapless victim of political intrigue or Protestant martyr. Instead he pr...

This definitive biography of Anne Boleyn establishes her as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right.Anne Boleyn is the most notorious of England’s queens, but more famous for her death as an adulterer than for her life. Henry’s second wife and mother of Elizabeth I, Anne, was the first English queen to be publicly executed. Yet what do we know of the achievements and the legacy of her short reign?In The Life and Death of Anne ...

Cet ouvrage met en lumière le mirage de la IVe République. En effet, le constitutionnaliste Balla Cissé démontre qu’une telle Constitution, qui prétend instaurer une nouvelle République post-transitoire, est un mirage.L’idée qui précède repose sur quatre arguments solides : le renvoi aux calendes grecques de l’élection présidentielle ; la survivance de la charte de la transition pourtant formellement frappée de caducité depuis le 26 mars 2024 ; l’anachronisme du Dialogue inter-Malie...