"Long live the King!"

👑🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #OTD in #History 24 March 1603, the crowns of England and Scotland became joined as #KingJamesVI of Scotland also became #JamesI of England, succeeding #QueenElizabethI to the throne, who had of course executed his mother, #MaryQueenOfScots.

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23rd January 1570
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland, was assassinated.

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21st September 1516
Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox was born.

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If we examine the trials in Trier, it’s interesting. Of course, America has never overcome the women murdered in Salem Village… and across Massachusetts. I believe it has left indelible scars on our culture.
Men like #CottonMather, #DietrichFlade, & #kingJamesVI defined winners and losers.

King James I & VI Anglo-Scottish monarch King James I and VI of England and Scotland was BOTD in 1566. Born in Edinburgh Castle, he was the only son of Mary Queen of Scots and her second husband Henry Stuart, Lord D…

Anglo-Scottish monarch, witch-hunter, rampant homosexual and insatiable bottom King James I and VI of England and Scotland was BOTD in 1566. #kingjamesi #kingjamesvi #supergays #bornonthisday #badgays

"Long live the King!"

👑🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #OTD in #History 24 March 1603, the crowns of England and Scotland became joined as #KingJamesVI of Scotland also became #JamesI of England, succeeding #QueenElizabethI to the throne, who had of course executed his mother, #MaryQueenofScots.

Title page of a 1603 reprinting

Suspected witches kneeling before King James, Daemonologie (1597)

Her execution was one of many in the North Berwick Witch Trials, a panic that James himself fuelled, later writing a book, Daemonologie, to justify the persecution of witches.

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#OTD
23rd January 1570
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland was assassinated.

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#JamesStewart #EarlofMoray #RegentofScotland #MaryQueenofScots #KingJamesVI #Stewarts #Stuarts #Scotland #History

A complex monarch who shaped language, religion & politics. His Bible translation still impacts English today.
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When #KingJamesVI of #Scotland became #James1 of #England he had already ruled for nearly 2decades so he knew how to ‘king’. He brought extensive knowledge & contacts so his #court was large and diverse. #history