

Episode 4: James VI and I
Apr 9, 2019
Explore the complex life of James VI and I in this court psychodrama. Topics include witch hunts, male favorites, primitive accumulation, and the question of defining 'gay' in the 16th century.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Upbringing and Early Reign of James VI and I
03:03 • 16min
The Divine Right of Kings, English Civil War, and Economic Developments
19:17 • 2min
English colonial adventures, Buckingham's power, and emerging tensions
20:59 • 4min
Exploring Witch Hunts and the Contradictions of James's Rule
24:46 • 3min
The Link Between Enclosure of Lands and Policing of Women's Reproduction and Homosexuality
27:57 • 11min