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Early Years in England, much executive power in England. Cecil remained as secretary of state and master of the court of Wards (probably the most lucrative single office in the royal gift). His rivals hoped that Cecil might lose influence and become only one among several senior advisers, but his great administrative abil

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War in Europe,from the City of London a loan of £100,000 for one year at 10 per cent interest. The lenders were so reluctant that City officials could not collect the full amount, and on the king’s return the royal debt stood at £726,000. James failed to repay the capital of the loan and after another year he cea

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Monarch of Three Kingdoms,e of his kingship. He produced two literary works, composed successively in 1597–8. ., modestly described by its author as ‘a pamphlet’, was published anonymously (but by the king’s printer) and addressed to ‘my deare countreymen’. It was ‘written for your weale’, but James added disarmingly ‘at lea

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Supreme Governor,g his minority. His efforts disposed him to have a high regard for the English church, whose Supreme Governor (the title given to the Crown in the 1559 religious settlement) enjoyed extensive powers without any parallel in Scotland. In 1603 James was confident that he could fill his English role eff

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Conclusion,ack of interest in the real dimensions of his multiple monarchy and distorted historical understanding of both his problems and his achievements. A similarly Anglocentric approach ignored, or at best underestimated, the crucial differences between England and the other kingdoms over which James rule

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