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Jun 19, 1566
King James birthdate
King james was born in june in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland. -
Jul 24, 1567
Three months old and a king
King James at the age of 3 months old became king and was raised by a Scottish Prestbyterian when his mother fled the country and his father died of a mysterious sickness. -
Married
King James married Anne of Denmark. They had 8 children but only 3 lived after birth. -
Ascended to the throne
He was sworn in to become king of his country on this date to take control. -
Crowned
He was offically crowned king on this date. -
The plot was set
The plot was set to kill king james to set his cousin to the throne. -
Plot revealed
This plot ws revealed to the authorities in an anonymos letter sent to William Parker. -
Gunpowder Plot
Guy Fawkes was sent to the basement of the House of Parliment to light off 36 barrels of gunpodwer when told to do so. -
Plotters are captured
Robert Catesby, Thomas Percy and the Wright brothers are killed in the skirmish, the rest are captured, and brought to the tower. -
The trial and execution of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators.
Everyone that was involved with the plot were brought to trial and murdered. -
Confession
In january any one that was a part of the plot to kill the king was tortured and hung right next to Fawkes. The picture on the left is Fawkes signature to confess he did the plot -
Henry Garnet is executed for treason.
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Published bible
king james published his bible no matter how hard it was to print it. -
James's oldest son Prince Henry dies of typhoid.
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James dissolved the English Parliment
This following a dispute parliamentary criticisms of a marriage. -
Died
King james died at age 58 leaving behind his 8 children
