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Biography of James, I
894 words, approx. 3 pages
 James I (1394-1437) was king of Scotland from 1406 to 1437. Although he was an English captive for more than half his years as king, his reign was one of the most vigorous in medieval Scottish history. When James I was born, his father, Robert III, alrea...
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Biography of James VI of Scotland
9242 words, approx. 30.8 pages
 Early Modern English and Scottish monarchs were expected to be cultured creatures, presiding over distinguished courts, patronizing writers, and even, in some cases, demonstrating their learning by writing their own poems or translating classical authors...
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Biography of James VI of Scotland
3501 words, approx. 11.7 pages
 The regard in which King James I is held as a writer has flourished or foundered in tandem with his historical reputation. His position in the ranks of British literature's secondary figures, however, is secure. In publications on topics from political t...


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A Counterblaste to Tobacco Information
369 words, approx. 1 pages
 A Counterblaste to Tobacco is a treatise written by King James I of England in 1604, in which he expresses his distaste for tobacco, particularly tobacco smoking. As such, it is one of the earliest anti-tobacco...



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 The Daily Mail (London, England)
Sermon fails its MoT; Counterblast (BBC2); Banzai (C4).(Review)
06/21/2001: 902 words, approx. 3 pages Byline: PETER PATERSON WHY is it that motorists pay so little heed to pressure groups like Transport 2000, stubbornly refusing to give up their cars in favour of bicycles, buses, trains, or Shanks's pony? One couldn't avoid the question while viewing...
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 The Economist (US)
Tobacco: A History.
12/21/1991: 547 words, approx. 2 pages TOBACCO: A HISTORY. By V.G. Kiernan. Hutchinson Radius; 249 pages; [British Pound]18.99 Precisely a month before the publication of V.G. Kiernan's social history of tobacco, Britain's Health Education Authority issued a report pointing out that 2,000 Britons a week the from smoking...


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