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    The Jacobean debate on the Union took place in the early years of the reign of James I of England, who came to the English throne in 1603 as James VI of...
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  • This is a list of Jacobean union tracts, published or manuscript treatises bearing on the Jacobean debate on the Union. Lee, Sidney, ed. (1891). "Hume...
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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...
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  • Proposals for an English Academy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    antiquarian study. The Society paid attention to the succession to Elizabeth, and then the Jacobean debate on the Union, with union tracts written by Cotton...
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    British national identity (category Programmes of the Government of the United Kingdom)
    Cool Britannia Cricket test Jacobean debate on the Union National colours of the United Kingdom Stiff upper lip Tea in the United Kingdom Commission for...
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    on stage. They had been instructed by a riddle to seek the land "Britannia". The theme of the masque was a commentary on the Jacobean debate on the Union...
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    Prophetiae Merlini (category Works based on Merlin)
    Perkins. But the politics of the Union of the Crowns of 1603 gave the prophecies a short new lease of life (see Jacobean debate on the Union). The Whole Prophesie...
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    The Jacobean Union, Six tracts of 1604, Edinburgh, Scottish History Society. ISBN 0-906245-06-0 Lee, Maurice Jr. (2003). The "Inevitable" Union and Other...
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  • James Colville, 1st Lord Colville of Culross (category Members of the Convention of the Estates of Scotland 1625)
    of Scotland came to the English throne in 1603, Colville was one of James's main supporters in the Jacobean debate on the Union. His first marriage was...
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    generated in the context of the Union of the Crowns of England and Scotland and the subsequent Jacobean debate on the Union. Bindman, David (2010). "The Black...
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  • David Hume of Godscroft (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    effect the closer political union of Scotland and England. The first part Tractatus I. was published in London (1605). In terms of the Jacobean debate on the...
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    passionately against the union, when the Scottish Parliament began its debate on the act on 3 October 1706, but the deal had already been done. The Court party...
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    period known as the Jacobean era, until his death in 1625. After the Union of the Crowns, he based himself in England (the largest of the three realms) from...
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  • Scotland, the debate on occasion dissolved into civil disorder, most notably by the notorious 'Edinburgh Mob'. The prospect of a union of the kingdoms...
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    personal union. In 1707, during the reign of Queen Anne, the two kingdoms were united to form the Kingdom of Great Britain under the terms of the Acts of...
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    The 1604 Book of Common Prayer, often called the Jacobean prayer book or the Hampton Court Book, is the fourth version of the Book of Common Prayer as...
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    Unicorn (redirect from Hunt for the Unicorn)
    did not identify the Re'em animal as the unicorn. However, some rabbis in the Talmud debate the proposition that the Tahash animal (Exodus 25, 26, 35, 36...
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    different versions of the play were published in the Jacobean era several years later. The play is well-known for a famous line: "Was this the face that launched...
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    Puritans (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    the revised Book of Common Prayer.[citation needed] The Puritan movement of Jacobean times became distinctive by adaptation and compromise, with the emergence...
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    1707 by the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland to put into effect the Treaty of Union agreed on 22 July 1706. The acts joined the Kingdom...
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    Stuart period (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    with the death of Queen Anne and the accession of King George I, the first king of the House of Hanover. The yellow bars show Stuart rule. Jacobean era...
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    Bramshill House (category Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom)
    England, is one of the largest and most important Jacobean prodigy house mansions in England. It was built in the early 17th century by the 11th Baron Zouche...
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    Continuing into the Jacobean era, the English theatre would reach its peak. The notion of a great Elizabethan era depends largely on the builders, dramatists...
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    Succession to Elizabeth I (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    event known as the Union of the Crowns. While the accession of James went smoothly, the succession had been the subject of much debate for decades. In...
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    an end upon the union of the two houses through marriage, creating the Tudor dynasty that would subsequently rule England. The Wars of the Roses were rooted...
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    arguments have been made on both sides of the debate, with the Normans cast as either the persecutors of the English or the rescuers of the country from a decadent...
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    unions. In that regard, the war is also credited by some with drawing women into mainstream employment for the first time. Debates continue about the...
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    debate whether Jesus meant to institute a ritual at his Last Supper; whether the Last Supper was an actual historical event in any way related to the...
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    The Roaring Girl is a Jacobean stage play, a comedy written by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker c. 1607–1610. The play was first published in quarto...
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  • Events from the 1600s in England. This decade marks the end of the Elizabethan era with the beginning of the Jacobean era and the Stuart period. Monarch...
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