James II n 1. (Biography) 1430–60, king of Scotland (1437–60), son of James I 2. (Biography) 1633–1701, king of England, Ireland, and, as James VII, of Scotland (1685–88); son of Charles I. His pro-Catholic sympathies and arbitrary rule caused the Whigs and Tories to unit...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Charles IV (redirected fromKing Charles IV) Encyclopedia n 1.(Biography) known asCharles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England ...
King Charles I (Nov 19, 1600 to Jan 30, 1649) is remembered in history as the King whose obstinacy led to his execution and brought down the Monarchy, which turned England briefly into a republic. Early Years Charles was the second son of King James VI of Scotland and Princess Anne of...
“But in the colonies, the Anglicans no longer had supremacy, because the Puritans, Presbyterians, Methodists came,” all of whom made use of the King James Bible. Meanwhile, back in England, the bitter religious disputes that had motivated the new Bible translation would spiral by the ...
Royal Family, Royal Lovers: King James of England and Scotland. Columbia Mo.: University of Missouri Press. 1991. Pp. ix, 222. $27.50." onclick="urchinTracker('/DisplayAbstract');" href="displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9022638&fulltextType=BR&fileId=S0095139000011297"> Bergeron David M...
Key facts about King James VI of Scotland who was born June 19, 1566, reigned (1567 - 1625) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.
Added his birth name "Thomas" in order to avoid confusion with the actress (James)Jaime King. Trained at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art for 3 years. Son of directorChristopher Kingand writerLaura Lamson. Contribute to this page ...
M., Royal Family, Royal Lovers: King James of England and Scotland A biography of James I (1566-1625) provides a pivot for examining the various members of his extended family, drawing extensively on primary materials to describe the personal and political relations between them. Very readable....
James’s Palace, Kensington Palace, and Windsor Castle fall into this category. While he was Prince of Wales, the Duchy of Cornwall provided Charles with millions in annual income. The Duchy of Cornwall is now in the hands of his son William, the new Prince of Wales, but Charles’ years...
King Crimson Biography by Bruce Eder If there is one group that embodies progressive rock, it is King Crimson. Led by guitar/Mellotron virtuoso Robert Fripp, during its first five years of existence the band stretched both the language and structure of rock into realms of jazz and classical ...