James I: Consensus Under Strain 1603-25 By em2019 1603 James VI of Scotland became James I of England 1604 Hampton Court Conference 1605 Gunpowder Plot 1606 Bate's Case 1610 Failed negotiations over the Great Contract 1612 Death of Prince Henry, Charles now heir to the throne. 1613 Marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Frederick, Elector of the Palatinate 1614 The Addled Parliament 1616 George Villiers replaced Robert Carr as favourite 1619 Elector Frederick accepted the offer of the Bohemian throne 1621 Third Parliament: debates over monopolies, the Protestation 1623 Charles' and Buckingham's trip to Madrid 1624 Fourth Parliament, impeachment of Cranfield 1625 Failure of Mansfield's expedition 1625 Death of James, accession of James I