Court of James I

The Court of James I refers to the royal court during the reign of King James I of England, who ruled from 1603 to 1625. This court became a center of political power, culture, and social life. It was marked by a blend of English and Scottish traditions, as James was also James VI of Scotland. The court fostered significant developments in literature and the arts, most notably the translation of the Bible known as the King James Version. It was also a time of political intrigue, with influential courtiers and conflicts over power and favor.