The wisest fool: the lavish life of James VI and I
In this new biography, the story of James VI and I is laid bare, and a welter of scurrilous assumptions penned by his political opponents put to rest. What emerges is a portrait of James as his contemporaries knew him: a gregarious, idealistic man obsessed with the idea of family, whose personal and...
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Zusammenfassung: | In this new biography, the story of James VI and I is laid bare, and a welter of scurrilous assumptions penned by his political opponents put to rest. What emerges is a portrait of James as his contemporaries knew him: a gregarious, idealistic man obsessed with the idea of family, whose personal and political goals could never match up to reality |
Beschreibung: | vii, 422 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, Porträts (teilweise farbig) 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781780278162 |
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spelling | Veerapen, Steven 1987- Verfasser (DE-588)1204516294 aut The wisest fool the lavish life of James VI and I Steven Veerapen Edinburgh Birlinn Ltd 2023 vii, 422 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, Porträts (teilweise farbig) 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Author's Note -- The Tudor and Stuart Dynasties -- Introduction: Triumphus Jacobi -- 1. Baptism of Fire -- 2. Coming of Age -- 3. Man and Boy -- 4. The End of the Affair -- 5. Madame and Mother -- 6. The Serpent Slain -- 7. The Marriage Game -- 8. The Second-best Bedfellow -- 9. 'Tis Thou Maun Bring Her Hame -- 10. His Will Revealed -- 11. Toil and Trouble -- 12. Disillusion -- 13. All Things to All Men -- 14. Succession -- 15. Secrets of a Successful Marriage -- 16. The Honeymoon Ends -- 17. At Long Last Love -- 18. The End of an Era -- 19. Fall and Rise of a Favourite -- 20. The Return of the King -- 21. Death and Taxes -- 22. But Where Are My Twa Bonnie Boys? -- 23. Death's Triumphing Dart -- Primary Sources -- Printed Sources -- Notes -- Index -- Picture Sections In this new biography, the story of James VI and I is laid bare, and a welter of scurrilous assumptions penned by his political opponents put to rest. What emerges is a portrait of James as his contemporaries knew him: a gregarious, idealistic man obsessed with the idea of family, whose personal and political goals could never match up to reality Jakob I. England, König 1566-1625 (DE-588)118639889 gnd rswk-swf James / I / King of England / 1566-1625 / https://isni.org/isni/0000000109229555 Great Britain / Kings and rulers / Biography James / I / King of England / 1566-1625 Kings and rulers Great Britain Biographies (DE-588)4006804-3 Biografie gnd-content Jakob I. England, König 1566-1625 (DE-588)118639889 p DE-604 ebook version 9781788856409 |
spellingShingle | Veerapen, Steven 1987- The wisest fool the lavish life of James VI and I Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Author's Note -- The Tudor and Stuart Dynasties -- Introduction: Triumphus Jacobi -- 1. Baptism of Fire -- 2. Coming of Age -- 3. Man and Boy -- 4. The End of the Affair -- 5. Madame and Mother -- 6. The Serpent Slain -- 7. The Marriage Game -- 8. The Second-best Bedfellow -- 9. 'Tis Thou Maun Bring Her Hame -- 10. His Will Revealed -- 11. Toil and Trouble -- 12. Disillusion -- 13. All Things to All Men -- 14. Succession -- 15. Secrets of a Successful Marriage -- 16. The Honeymoon Ends -- 17. At Long Last Love -- 18. The End of an Era -- 19. Fall and Rise of a Favourite -- 20. The Return of the King -- 21. Death and Taxes -- 22. But Where Are My Twa Bonnie Boys? -- 23. Death's Triumphing Dart -- Primary Sources -- Printed Sources -- Notes -- Index -- Picture Sections Jakob I. England, König 1566-1625 (DE-588)118639889 gnd |
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