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The Mirror of Great Britain: A Life of King James VI and I

By Clare Jackson
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By Clare Jackson
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The Times [UK] • Best Books of 2025 [So Far]


“Beautifully written and supported by a treasure trove of new material” (Amanda Foreman), The Mirror of Great Britain is a major reassessment of King James, revealing the long origins of an uneasily united kingdom.

History has not been kind to King James. A cradle king who was crowned in Scotland in 1567 and England and Ireland in 1603, James VI and I has long been eclipsed in fame and reputation by his predecessor and cousin, Elizabeth I, and his...

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HistoryEuropean HistoryBritish History - General & Miscellaneous17th Century British History - Stuart Dynasty, 1603-164917th Century British History - Stuart Restoration, 1660-1714