James I
Subtitle: The Masque of Monarchy  (English Monarchs Treasures from the National Archives) (English ... Treasures from the National Archives) (English Monarchs Treasures from the National Archives)
Publisher: National Archives & Records Administration
Published: December 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781903365564
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; c 1600 to c 1700; History: American; Great Britain; Modern - 17th Century; History; Biography / Autobiography; King of England,; United Kingdom, Great Britain; I,; Historical - British; Royalty; History / Europe; Biography & Autobiography / Presidents; Military - General; 1566-1625; Biography; James; James I, 1603-1625; Kings and rulers
First sentence: Despite anxiety and disagreement about the succession in England, which persisted throughout the reign of Elizabeth, and the traditional hostility between England and Scotland, James VI of Scotland claimed the English Crown not as an invader or the puppet of a political faction, but as the rightful heir, almost universally acknowledged.