-After Queen Elizabeth died in 1603, he closest relative James I inherited the throne

-James I to be shared by both England and Scotland

-James I fought with Parliament often

-These fights were about the "God given rights of a king" which includedlavish spending and law making

-James I dissolved the Parliament and reaction to their accusations

-Ruled from the 25th of July 1603 to the 27th of March 1625

James I of England