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Book Synopsis
Examines how political news was concealed, manipulated and distorted during the tumultuous later years of James I’s reign.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Controlling the flow of diplomatic information
2. Secrecy, counsel and ‘outward shows’
3. Political rumours
4. Rumour in court politics
5. Managing the news during Prince Charles' trip to Madrid, 1623
6. The politics of rumour during Buckingham's illness, 1624
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

News and Rumour in Jacobean England Information

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 1/4/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719099830, 978-0719099830
      ISBN10: 0719099838

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines how political news was concealed, manipulated and distorted during the tumultuous later years of James I’s reign.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1. Controlling the flow of diplomatic information
      2. Secrecy, counsel and ‘outward shows’
      3. Political rumours
      4. Rumour in court politics
      5. Managing the news during Prince Charles' trip to Madrid, 1623
      6. The politics of rumour during Buckingham's illness, 1624
      Conclusion
      Bibliography
      Index

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