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James I
(1566-1625) born on Jun 19
British ruler. "He ruled as James 1, King of England, 1603-25 and as James VI, King of Scotland, 1567-1625; son of Mary Queen of Scots."
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F
I will govern according to the common weal, but not according to the common will."

R
"A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins."
A
He was a bold man who first swallowed an oyster.
N
"These are rare attainments for a damsel, but pray tell me, can she spin?"
K
"No Bishop, no King."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""History of the English People," by J. R. Green."
R: "A Counterblast to Tobacco.""
A: "Attributed by Thomas Fuller, Jonathan Swift, and others"
N: "On being introduced to a young girl proficient in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Attrib."
K: "On his belief that a non-episcopal form of church government was incompatible with monarchy; remark, Hampton Court, 14 Jan 1604."
   



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