The mirror of Great Britain : a life of James VI & I
Jackson, Clare, 1972-2025
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A major reassessment of one of Britain's most strange and fascinating kings, James I of England and VI of Scotland James VI and I, who died 400 years ago, was one of Britain's most consequential and interesting monarchs, not least in creating the British monarchy itself by joining the English and Scottish thrones. A major intellectual, James's preoccupations ranged from witchcraft and theological controversy to hunting, diplomacy, poetry and sartorial fashion.
Main title:
The mirror of Great Britain : a life of James VI & I / Clare Jackson.
Author:
Jackson, Clare, 1972-, author
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2025.
Collation:
xix, 529 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241611272 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
941.061092941.061941.061092 JAM JACB
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
8666284
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ham Library | Adult non-fiction | B JAMLives | Onloan - Due: 28 Feb 2026 |
| Richmond Lending Library | Adult non-fiction | B JAMLives | In-transit from Reading Central Library to Richmond Lending Library (Set: 27 Jan 2026) |