10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JAMES VI»
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King
James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom
Paperback edition of a prize-winning account of the reign of King James VI and I.
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King
James VI and I: Political Writings
This edition is the first to draw on all the early texts of James' books, with an introduction setting them in their historical context. James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland.
James I (King of England), Johann P. Sommerville, 1994
3
James VI and I: Ideas, Authority, and Government
The essays in this volume explore four main themes of particular concern to James: the union of England and Scotland; the government of Scotland; religious unity; and James's involvement in culture as both author and patron.
Ralph Anthony Houlbrooke, 2006
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King
James VI and I: selected writings
James's writings were also inevitably influenced by the circumstances of his reigns and this volume reflects the turbulent issues of religion, politics and nationhood that troubled his three kingdoms.
James I (King of England), Neil Rhodes, Jennifer Richards, 2003
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The Cradle King: The Life of
James VI and I, the First ...
But even with power in his hands, he would never feel safe. For the rest of his life, he could be caught up in bitter struggles between the warring political and religious factions who fought for control over his mind and body.
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Letters of queen Elizabeth and king
James VI of Scotland
I Élisabeth. Mary, 37 — 51 ; about the armada, 52, 158; about James's marriage,
55,61, 165; her wrongs against Spain, 57, 155; requests James to look well to the
puritans, 63; thanks James for delivering up O'Rourke, 64 ; urges him to activity ...
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Royal Subjects: Essays on the Writings of
James VI and I
By examining such topics, these essays delve into central issues of critical debate, including questions of authorship and authority, representation and power, receptions and appropriations of text, and politics of genres and material forms ...
Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier, 2002
His subsequent joint reign united the two crowns, and established the Stuart - dynasty in England - and with it, according to many, much of the disastrous agenda that would lead to the deposition of his ill-starred son, Charles I. Roger ...
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The Cradle King: A Life of
James VI & I
Alan Stewart's impeccably researched new biography makes brilliant use of original sources to bring to life the conversations and the controversies of the Jacobean age.
10
Kingship and Crown Finance Under
James VI and I, 1603-1625
How James deployed crown finance provides fundamental insights into his personal rule.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JAMES VI»
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'Scotland's smallest castle' put up for sale - Fife / Local / News / The …
... to be Scotland's smallest castle, the house on the outskirts of Culross has a long history dating back to around 1640 when King James VI built ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
On this day: Nadia Comaneci scored perfect ten - The Scotsman
1536: Authority of Pope was declared void in England. 1593: King James VI of Scotland was taken prisoner by the Earl of Bothwell at Holyrood. «Scotsman, Jul 15»
If It's Not Scotish, It's Crap (A Preview of Kimbell Fest: Scotland …
... William Dobson's “Charles II” (grandson of James I of England, who was also James VI of Scotland, the first king who joined the two nations). «Fort Worth Weekly, Jul 15»
On this day: Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race at Leith Docks - The Scotsman
1603: Sir Walter Raleigh was arrested by the forces of King James VI and charged with assisting Spain in attempting to put Arabella Stuart on ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
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1567 - Barely more than 1 year old, the son of Mary of Scotland is crowned James VI when his mother, defeated by rebel Scottish lords, ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Wow! 7 facts to blow your mind about St Bartholomew's Hospital in …
... the area became so prosperous that the Crown, both under the ruling of Queen Elizabeth and under James VI and l, tried to take control over ... «Maidstone and Medway News, Jul 15»
Book review: Watch the Lady by Elizabeth Fremantle
But her secret letters of friendship to King James VI of Scotland could endanger her life, particularly if they were discovered by young Robert ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jul 15»
Video: The story behind Clan Scott who became the biggest …
... despite the fact that he had been knighted by King James VI of Scotland and as Warden of Liddesdale was responsible for maintaining law ... «Scotland Now, Jul 15»
Mary, Queen of Scots festival to be held in Kinross-shire
Within a year, the marriage produced a son, the future James VI of Scotland and James I of England, but by then Mary and Henry's marriage ... «Royal Central, Jul 15»
Great Events in British History: A Troublesome Courtship - The …
At the beginning of the seventeenth century, Elizabeth I died childless and left the crown to her cousin, the Scottish King James VI. It was the ... «Anglotopia.net, Jul 15»
