Early Stuart England
Early Stuart England
Greg Koabel
Episode 16: Ruling from the Bedchamber
27 minutes Posted Aug 10, 2018 at 8:05 pm.
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1611

After the failure of his Great Contract, new players emerge to challenge the Earl of Salisbury.  The most threatening are the Scots who act as the King's bedchamber servants.  Their control over physical access to James provides them with a very different kind of power.