King James / Baileyb7

The King is born!

Jun 19, 1556

King James was born on this date

Married Anne, Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway

Nov 23, 1589

King James married Anne, Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway

James VI of Scotland becomes King James I of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the death of Elizabeth I uniting the thrones of Scotland and England

Jun 6, 1603

King James becomes king of england

James proclaims that smoking is harmful to the lungs and imposes a tax on tobacco

Jul 9, 1604

King James states that smoking is harmful to the body

Guy Fawkes and other Catholic dissidents attempt to blow up King and Parliament in The Gunpowder Plot. They are betrayed and arrested.

Nov 4, 1605

Guy Fawkes and other Catholic dissidents attempt to blow up King and Parliament in The Gunpowder Plot. They are betrayed and arrested.

Scottish and English Protestants are encouraged to settle in Ulster

Oct 29, 1609

Scottish and English Protestants are encouraged to settle in Ulster

The King James Authorized Version of the Bible is published.

Jan 17, 1611

King James publishes his bible

Heretics are burned at the stake for the last time in England.

Feb 1, 1612

Heretics are burned at the stake for the last time in England.

William Shakepeare's (Protestant) Globe Thearte was burnt down.

Jun 29, 1613

William Shakepeare's (Protestant) Globe Thearte was burnt down.

Playwright William Shakespeare dies.

Apr 23, 1616

Playwright William Shakespeare dies.

The Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America in the Mayflower.

Feb 3, 1620

They land at Cape Cod and found New Plymouth.

The king has died

Mar 27, 1625