The Stuart History Festival
Sat 05 Jul
|The Old Palace, Deansway, Worcester, WR1
“Elizabeth was king, now James is queen” : The Life and Loves of James VI & I. Join acclaimed historian, Gareth Russell, as he delves into the life and loves of this Stuart king. This is a ticketed event.


Time & Location
05 Jul 2025, 15:00 – 16:00 BST
The Old Palace, Deansway, Worcester, WR1, The Old Palace, Deansway, Worcester, WR1 2JG
About The Event
2025 marks the 400th anniversary of the death of King James I, whose father, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, was mysteriously murdered in 1567, and mother, Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded two decades later. James's life encompassed kidnapping, witchcraft trials, poison, espionage, brothels and passionate love affairs, most famously with the Duke of Buckingham. Join acclaimed historian, Gareth Russell, as he delves into the life and loves of this Stuart king.'
This is a ticketed event.
For more information about the Stuart History Festival, please visit the following link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thestuarthistoryfestival/1716504