by François Mignet · ESFERA DE LOS LIBROS · tapa dura · ISBN 9788497340106
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«Antonio Pérez y Felipe II» is the historical essay by François Mignet, published by La Esfera de los Libros in hardback (391 pages, in Spanish).
The essay examines the figure of Antonio Pérez, secretary of state to Philip II, and the tensions in the Spanish court of the 16th century. It analyses Pérez's involvement in the death of Escobedo and the reasons that led to his downfall, confronting the black legend built around the character with historical documentation.
The subtitle «Entre la leyenda negra y la historia» appears on the cover. The work was published in 2001. It includes a prologue by Henry Kamen.
For readers of Spanish history, interested in the reign of Philip II and the intrigues of the 16th-century court.
