Courtney, Alexander, James VI, Britannic prince , 2024
- Title(s):
- James VI, Britannic prince : King of Scots and Elizabeth's heir, 1566-1603 / Alexander Courtney.
- Additional 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
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryDA391 .C68 2024 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Note: Please contact the Reference Library to schedule an appointment [Email ycba.reference@yale.edu] - Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/17358185
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
"By drawing upon recent scholarship, original manuscript materials, and previously unpublished sources, this new biography presents an analytical narrative of King James VI & I's life from his birth in 1566 to his accession to the throne of England and Ireland in 1603. James VI, Britannic Prince is of interest to all scholars of Scottish and British history in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries"-- Provided by publisher. - Subject Terms:
- Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603–1625.Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.James I, King of England, 1566–1625.Scotland -- History -- James VI, 1567–1625.Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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