Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Courtney, Alexander
Title:
James VI, Britannic prince : King of Scots and Elizabeth's heir, 1566-1603 / Alexander Courtney.
Alternate Title(s):
King of Scots and Elizabeth's heir, 1566-1603
Published / Created:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.

©2024
Physical Description:
xxii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
'A cradle king' : from birth to coronation, 1566-1567 -- 'A very toward prynce of his age' : childhood and education, 1567-1579 -- Emergence from tutelage : D'Aubigny and the Ruthven Raid, 1579-1583 -- Essays in universal kingship, 1583-1587 -- 'So kittill a lande' : marriage, Bothwell and the Catholic earls, 1587-1592 -- 'And shall rebellion thus exalted be?' Crisis and survival, 1592-1595 -- The defence of free monarchy, 1595-1598 -- 'For right favours the watchful' : securing the English throne, 1598-1603 -- 'If the daylie commentaires of my lyfe & actions in Skotlande waire writen...'
Subject Terms:
James I, King of England, 1566–1625. | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. | Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. | Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603–1625. | Scotland -- History -- James VI, 1567–1625.