The History of England

AAG 1605-1615 The Fount of all Virtue

Jan 24, 2022
This podcast explores the challenges faced by James I in controlling the English Parliament and the scandals and corruption surrounding his court. It also delves into the threat to Protestantism and the question of the king's allegiances.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Challenges of Controlling the English Parliament
02:16 • 5min
3
Robert Cecil: James's invaluable advisor
07:37 • 16min
4
James' Reign Without Parliament and the Struggle for Virtue
24:00 • 4min
5
James I's Reign: Scandal and Corruption
27:33 • 17min
6
Threat to Protestantism and Allegiances of the King
44:22 • 3min