Family and Feuding at the Court of James I: The Lake and Cecil Scandals

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After a marriage linking them floundered, the feuding Lake and Cecil families hurled terrible accusations at each other: adultery, incest, poisoning, impotence, fraud. The resulting scandals impacted the court of King James I and beyond. Luthman`s study of the scandals provides a window into the culture, society, and politics of Jacobean England.

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