Jacobean Pageant : Or, the Court of King James I / G. P. V. Akrigg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Akrigg, G. P. V., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Court and courtiers.

James I, King of England, 1566-1625.

Local Subjects:

Great Britain--Court and courtiers.

James I, King of England, 1566-1625.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (431 p.) : 18 halftones

Edition:

Reprint 2013

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

FOREWORD

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PROLOGUE

CHAPTER I. The New King

CHAPTER II. The Journey South

CHAPTER III. The New Court Is Formed

CHAPTER IV. A Day's Business at Winchester

CHAPTER V. The Hungry Scots

CHAPTER VI. Ambassadors from Beyond the Seas

CHAPTER VII. Gunpowder, Treason and Plot

CHAPTER VIII. The Royal Brother-in-Law

CHAPTER IX. The Empty Exchequer

CHAPTER X. The Fox of Hatfield Chase

CHAPTER XI. The Languishing Lady

CHAPTER XII. Tears for Prince Henry

CHAPTER XIII. The Marriage of Thames and Rhine

CHAPTER XIV. The Courtier's Life

CHAPTER XV. The Rising Star of Somerset

CHAPTER XVI. Murder in the Tower

CHAPTER XVII. The Great Villiers

CHAPTER XVIII. Titles, Money and Morals

CHAPTER XIX. Duels and Affrays

CHAPTER XX. Home to Scotland

CHAPTER XXI. Death Beckons

CHAPTER XXII. The Whitehall Connoisseurs

CHAPTER XXIII. Inigo Jones Builds at Whitehall

CHAPTER XXIV. Lord Chancellor Bacon

CHAPTER XXV. Clergy at Court

CHAPTER XXVI. Gondomar

CHAPTER XXVII. Disaster in Bohemia

CHAPTER XXVIII. With Prince Charles in Spain

CHAPTER XXIX. The Pretensions of Parliament

CHAPTER XXX. Last Scene of All

Epilogue

APPENDIX: A Note on the Plan of Whitehall

Key to the Plan of Whitehall Palace

NOTES

CHAPTER REFERENCES

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jun 2020)

ISBN:

0-674-72951-X

OCLC:

979630137