From 1591 edition of 'Newes from Scotland.' The front cover of King James VI's book about witchcraft, Daemonologie, 1597. The events surrounding the North Berwick trials convinced King James that ...

The King James Bible was a book created by the world in which it was made. This sense of connection is no more strikingly felt than in a set of rooms right in the heart of London. Inside ...

with a list of the names of the king's hounds, and remedies against canine madness” – the first is true, James did write a book instructing poets what he expected of them – but this is just ...

It highlights Macbeth's transformation from a noble figure into a tyrant driven by his lust for power, paralleling historical events and King James I's interest in witchcraft and the divine right ...