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The Reign of James VI, ed. Julian Goodare and Michael Lynch (East Linton: Tuckwell, 2000; pp. 280. Pb. 16.99 [pounds sterling]).
Many books are described as welcome: The Reign of James VI, ed. Julian Goodare and Michael Lynch, is particularly so. It is a collection of multi-disciplinary essays, the product of a highly enjoyable conference on James VI held in Edinburgh in February 1994, together with further additions. They consider the reign of this somewhat neglected king of Scotland. The outcome is a wide-ranging and stimulating examination of King James and his reign which endeavours to fill in some of the `black holes in our knowledge' and challenges some long-held …