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    The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline era. The term "Jacobean" is often used for the distinctive styles of Jacobean architecture...
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  • Look up Jacobean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jacobean may refer to: An adjectival form of the name James Jacobean era, the period of English and...
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  • English literature History of English Inkhorn term Elizabethan era, Jacobean era, Caroline era English Renaissance Shakespeare's influence Middle English...
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    The Jacobean style is the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style. It is named after King James VI and I,...
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  • influenced by both Baroque and Jacobean forms. The 18th century progressed into a period known as the Enlightenment Era for many western countries. This...
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    term is derived from Carolus, Latin for Charles. The Caroline era followed the Jacobean era, the reign of Charles's father James I & VI (1603–1625), overlapped...
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    The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603). Historians often depict...
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    Durham House, also known as Durham Inn, was the historic London town house of the Bishop of Durham in the Strand. Its gardens descended to the River Thames...
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  • Maitland, Hayley (16 May 2023). "Mary & George Brings to Life a Torrid Jacobean-Era Love Affair". Vogue. Archived from the original on 17 May 2023. Retrieved...
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    dramatist Ben Jonson (1572–1637) was the leading literary figure of the Jacobean era. Jonson's aesthetics hark back to the Middle Ages and his characters...
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    backdrop representing the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Jacobean era produced figures like Robert Peake the Elder, William Larkin, and Sir...
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  • Knights Of Malta, a Protestant fraternal society The Knight of Malta, a Jacobean-era stage play RMS Knight of Malta, a cargo liner History of Malta under...
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    continued to reign in all three kingdoms for 22 years, a period known as the Jacobean era, until his death in 1625. After the Union of the Crowns, he based himself...
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    Swetnam the Woman-Hater Arraigned by Women is a Jacobean era stage play, an anonymous comedy that was part of a controversy of the 1615–20 period. Swetnam...
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    Marlowe's death. Two different versions of the play were published in the Jacobean era several years later. The Admiral's Men performed the play 24 times in...
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    Reformation Elizabethan era Jacobean era Civil War Union with Scotland Georgian era Late Modern Regency era Victorian era Edwardian era The Blitz Contemporary...
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    Tudor period (redirect from Tudor era)
    the Tudor period occurred between 1485 and 1603, including the Elizabethan era during the reign of Elizabeth I (1558–1603). The Tudor period coincides with...
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    breadth upon the playwrights and the poets of the Jacobean era (1603–1625) and of the Caroline era (1625–1642). In midlife, Jonson said his paternal grandfather...
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    Jacobethan (redirect from Neo-Jacobean)
    Jacobethan (/ˌdʒækəˈbiːθən/ jak-ə-BEE-thən) architectural style, also known as Jacobean Revival, is the mixed national Renaissance revival style that was made...
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    in Elizabeth and Jacobean Portraiture". Apollo. LXXIX., reprinted in Strong, Roy (1969). The English Icon: Elizabethan and Jacobean Portraiture. London:...
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    remains Jonson's most-performed play, and it is ranked among the finest Jacobean era comedies.[citation needed] Volpone (the Sly Fox) – a greedy and rich...
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    the designation for the largest ships of the line. Originating in the Jacobean era with the designation of Ships Royal capable of carrying at least 400...
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    Stuart period (redirect from Stuart era)
    the House of Hanover. The yellow bars show Stuart rule. Jacobean era (1603–1625) Caroline era (1625–1642) English Civil War (1642–1651) Interregnum (1649–1660)...
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  • important role in the development of drama through the Elizabethan era and into the Jacobean and Caroline periods that followed. (See: Children of the Chapel;...
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    Mariam was also a current spelling in early modern English, as in the Jacobean era play The Tragedy of Mariam. Maryam as the name of Mary mother of Jesus...
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    According to The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia The foremost poets of the Jacobean era, Ben Jonson and John Donne, are regarded as the originators of two diverse...
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    candle-lit space based on historic plans for an indoor playhouse of Jacobean era London (possibly Blackfriars Theatre). The Shakespeare's Globe Studios...
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  • small genus of edible and ornamental plants The Coxcomb (play), an early Jacobean era stage play The Coxcomb (album), 1999 album by David Grubbs Fop or coxcomb...
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    The Regency era of British history is commonly described as the years between c. 1795 and 1837, although the official regency for which it is named only...
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  • Maids of honour tart, traditional English dish The Maid of Honour, a Jacobean era stage play All pages with titles containing Maid of honour All pages...
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