‘Historians have done much to challenge the homophobia and xenophobia that skewed interpretations of James. But the caricature of a weak king drooling over his favourites has proved hard to expunge from the public imagination.’
@alicehunt.bsky.social on James VI and I:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
The 400th anniversary of James VI and I’s death has been marked by several new approaches to the reign that gave us...
