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The King's Chambers: the bedchamber of James I in administration and politics, 1603 -1625
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The focus of this study is the Bedchamber of James I, a new institution formed in 1603 by the political pressures of a foreign king's accession. First to be discussed is the English court which existed at Elizabeth's death, followed by the institutional background of James's household in Scotland (and French influences on it). The household above stairs in James's reign is next described, with emphasis on the Privy Chamber. Then the structure of the Bedchamber - practice, personnel, the li...
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
- 2020-03-31
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- Copyright holder:
- Cuddy, N
- Copyright date:
- 1987
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