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The Queen’s Lender by Jean Findlay
This narrative underscores the dynamic interplay of culture, politics, and personal ambition during the early reign of James I. It illustrates the transformation of the Scottish court as it merges with the English, bringing together a mix of languages, ideas, and individuals who would leave a lasting impact on history.
This book paints a vibrant and historically rich picture of the early 17th century, focusing on the significant events and figures surrounding the court of King James VI and I. The context of 1603, a year of major transition and cultural convergence, provides a fascinating backdrop for exploring the life and influence of George Heriot, a key figure in the royal court.
‘Royal court intrigue at its finest.’ – Historical Writers’ Association
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
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