The Vindiciae, Contra tyrannos was the most infamous of the monarchomach treatises produced during the French wars of religion.
It will be of interest to a wide range of scholars working on the history of political thought and early modern Eu.
This edition presents the first complete and accurate English translation of the work, a comprehensive apparatus, and an introduction that provides the first detailed analysis of the argument and also reconsiders the much-disputed question of authorship.
The Vindiciae, Contra tyrannos was the most infamous of the monarchomach treatises produced during the French wars of religion