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James the 6th 8B

He believed that God picked him to be the ruler

His occupations he was also a
· Protestant
· Scholar
· Poet
· Theologian
· patron of the arts

Preference · he really liked jewelry

he never left his home without his jeweler (George
heriot) he had jewels for very event
· possibility of him being gay

He helped people in Scotland and England learn things

Achievements
like science, literacy and art.

James wrote a rule book explaining the true rules of a

free monarchy which he might have changed parts to
his liking

He also encouraged the church to change parts of the

bible with the reasoning of translating it to English and
called it the king James bible

When queen Elizbeth the first died he became the king

of Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales. He united these
countries making the United Kingdom

He wanted to be king not of England, Scotland, and

Ireland but of Great Britain, and that is what he put on
his seals and on his coins.
 He was also the first to rule Scotland and England at the
same time.

King James I remained in power and showed his power

How did he show his by controlling and using taxes and his power of religion.
power

James and the parliament didn’t work together James

believed that he was not wrong no matter what.
Domestic relationship

The parliament didn’t like him mostly because of the fact

he wanted to spread Catholicism and royal finances.

Government When queen Elizbeth the first died he became the king
of Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales. He united these
countries making the United Kingdom.

He ruled under triple monarchy

Which meant that every place had their repressions but
the monarchy still had lots of power.

Summary James was a quiet good ruler although he took his

religion on another level he also was very good at
playing people against each other he did lots of good
thing such as uniting countries together and educating
people
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britannica, www.britannica.com/biography/James-I-king-of-England-and-Scotland. Accessed 28 Oct.

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National Trust for Scotland. “The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots.” National Trust for Scotland, 9 Feb.

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Britain Express. “The Foreign Policy of James I.” Britain Express, britainexpress,

www.britainexpress.com/History/Foreign-Policy-of-James-I.htm. Accessed 28 Oct. 2021.