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The Political Works Of James I

The Political Works Of James I

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Political BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1162969407
ISBN13: 9781162969404
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 472
Weight: 2.32
Height: 0.95 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Political Works of James I is a book written by Charles Howard McIlwain that provides a comprehensive collection of the political writings of James I, the King of England and Scotland from 1603 to 1625. The book includes a detailed introduction that contextualizes James I's political thought and provides an overview of his reign. The introduction also discusses James I's relationship with Parliament, his views on the divine right of kings, and his ideas about the role of the monarch in government.The Political Works of James I includes a wide range of James I's political writings, including speeches, letters, and treatises. These works cover a variety of topics, including the relationship between the monarch and Parliament, the role of the monarch in foreign policy, and the nature of the royal prerogative. The book also includes James I's famous treatise on kingship, Basilikon Doron, which provides a detailed guide to the duties and responsibilities of a monarch.Throughout the book, McIlwain provides detailed annotations and commentary that help readers understand the historical and political context of James I's writings. He also provides insights into James I's personal beliefs and attitudes, and how these influenced his political thought.Overall, The Political Works of James I is an essential resource for anyone interested in the political thought of James I and the history of England and Scotland in the early seventeenth century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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