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King James VI and I: Political Writings

King James VI and I: Political Writings

James I (King of England)

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.
A King Translated: The Writings of King James VI & I and ...

A King Translated: The Writings of King James VI & I and ...

Astrid Stilma

On James's Psalms, see James Doelman, King James I and the Religious Culture of England (Cambridge, 2000), Chapter 7. 24 The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince, lames (London, 1616–1617), sigs. B1v−B2r. A more detailed ...
The True Law of Free Monarchies: And, Basilikon Doron

The True Law of Free Monarchies: And, Basilikon Doron

James I (King of England)

And, Basilikon Doron James I (King of England), Victoria University (Toronto, Ont. ). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier. Tudor. and. Stuart. Texts. Series editors DAVID GALBRAITH Department of ...
King James I and the Religious Culture of England

King James I and the Religious Culture of England

James Doelman

Examination of the influence of James I on the religious and cultural life of England.
Demonology

Demonology

King James I.

Written in 1597 in old english, King James I, the author of the King James bible, wrote Demonology. This work includes his beliefs in satan and witches.
James I: Scotland's King of England

James I: Scotland's King of England

John Matusiak

In spite of genuine idealism and flashes of considerable resourcefulness, James I remains a perplexing figure – a uniquely curious ruler, shot through with glaring inconsistencies.
Demonology: Of King James I

Demonology: Of King James I

King James

The Demonology of King James I forms one of the most intriguing and well made texts of the burning times.
Lionheart: The True Story of England's Crusader King

Lionheart: The True Story of England's Crusader King

Douglas Boyd

Lionheart reveals the scandalous truth about England’s hero king – a truth that is far different from the legend that has endured for eight centuries.
Donne and the Politics of Conscience in Early Modern England

Donne and the Politics of Conscience in Early Modern England

Meg Lota Brown

William Zunder and Arthur F. Marrotti, for example, argue that line 7 ("Goe tell court-huntsmen that the King will ride") alludes to King James and his well-known penchant for the hunt.27 Moreover, the conflict in the poem between public duties  ...
Andrew Melville and Humanism in Renaissance Scotland 1545-1622

Andrew Melville and Humanism in Renaissance Scotland 1545-1622

Ernest R. Holloway

11 James Doelman, King James I and the Religious Culture of England ( Cambridge, 2000), 57; James Doelman, “The Contexts of George Herbert's Musae Responsoriae,” George Herbert Journal, 2 (1992), 44. Doelman has also identified ...
James VI And The Gowrie Mystery (Annotated Edition)

James VI And The Gowrie Mystery (Annotated Edition)

Andrew Lang

James at the time was suspected of favouring the Catholic Earls of the North, Huntly, Errol, and a new unpresbyterian Angus. The King was on ill terms with the Kirk; England had secretly abetted Bothwell; the clan of Stewart, including Lennox ...
King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom

King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom

W. B. Patterson

Paperback edition of a prize-winning account of the reign of King James VI and I.
Catholics Writing the Nation in Early Modern Britain and Ireland

Catholics Writing the Nation in Early Modern Britain and Ireland

Christopher Highley

As Alexander Samson points out, Philip's “English-style clothing was crucial in paving the way towards his acceptance in England as Mary's consort and king of England. It was part of the process by which he identified himself with England ...
James II

James II

William Arthur Speck

The book looks at: * his attitudes towards his Scottish subjects, first as Duke of York, then as King James VII* his dealings with his Irish subjects, as king regnant and as an exiled monarch to his defeat at the battle of the Boyne* his ...
Never Again

Never Again

Francis King

The story of a young boy growing up in India and England, by Booker-prize long-listed author Francis King.
King James Version New Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

King James Version New Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

James Strong

When James Strong created his best-selling and genre-defining Bible concordance, he used the King James Bible.
King James and Letters of Homoerotic Desire

King James and Letters of Homoerotic Desire

David M. Bergeron

" King James and Letters of Homoerotic Desire presents a modern-spelling edition of seventy-five letters exchanged between Buckingham and James. Across the centuries, commentators have condemned the letters as indecent or repulsive.
The New Answers Book 3: Over 35 Questions on ...

The New Answers Book 3: Over 35 Questions on ...

Ken Ham

in Terry Mortenson and Thane H. Ury, eds., Coming to Grips with Genesis (Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2008), p. 283–314. 6. The New King James and the King James Version translate the Greek in this verse as “from the creation of the ...
A King Translated: The Writings of King James VI & I and ...

A King Translated: The Writings of King James VI & I and ...

Astrid Stilma

The Writings of King James VI & I and Their Interpretation in the Low Countries, 1593–1603 Astrid Stilma. First published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing Published 2016 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX144RN 711 ...
An Introduction to Commemorative Medals in England ...

An Introduction to Commemorative Medals in England ...

Brian Harding

The year 1685 saw the beginning of a turbulent period in English history: King James II was expelled from Britain; there were wars in Ireland and on the Continent; repeated attempts by the Jacobite party in exile to regain the throne of ...
Domesday England

Domesday England

H. C. Darby

As the final volume, it seeks to sum up the main features of the Domesday geography of England as a whole, and to reconstruct, as far as the materials allow, the scene which King William's clerks saw as they made their great inquest.

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