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King James I was born on June 19th 1566 in the Edinburgh Castle, to his parents Lord Darnley Henry Stuart and Mary Queen of Scots. Birth
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At 13 months old James was crowned King Jame VI of Scotland.
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On November 23rd 1589 King James I married Anne of Denmark who is the Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway. married
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James moved to London after the death of Elizabeth I of England in 1603, he was then crowned King James I of England. James was the first king to have both the English and Scotland crowns.
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Robert Catesby, Thomas Winter, Jack Wright, Thomas Percy & Guy Fawks meet in a pup to plan the Gunpowder Plot to blow up parliment in plans to kill King James.
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In march 1605 the plotters rented a store room under the House of Lords and began to bring barrels of gunpowder into the room.
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Lord Montegel recieves a warning letter about the plot to kill KIng James.
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King James sent others to serch the room with the gun powder where they found Guy Fawkes in the act and arrested him on the spot.
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At age 58, King James died on March 27th 1625 at Theobalds Park, Hertfordshier.
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