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James I

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the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)

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Age of opportunity Following the commercial treaty in the early 17th century between Mughal emperor Jahangir and James I of England, the East India Company obtained the exclusive rights to reside and build factories in Surat and other areas. Source: Internet

And also that "he was free from malice", "no revenger of injuries", and "no defamer of any man". citation James I comes to the throne The succession of James I brought Bacon into greater favour. Source: Internet

Alexander, p. 8 The King's Men were allowed to change their name from the Lord Chamberlain's Men in 1603, when James I came to the throne. Source: Internet

Both James I and his son Charles I attempted to suppress the discussion of Magna Carta, until the issue was curtailed by the English Civil War of the 1640s and the execution of Charles. Source: Internet

Brown, Atholl and the Death of James I, p. 25 further Robert II had four sons and five daughters by Elizabeth Mure before legitimising them after receiving papal dispensation in 1347 for their marriage. Source: Internet

Brown, Atholl and the Death of James I, p. 28 Atholl participated at the assize that sat over the 24/25 May 1425 that tried and found the prominent members of the Albany Stewarts guilty of rebellion—their executions followed swiftly. Source: Internet

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