Mary & George: homosexual relationships in the time of King James I were forbidden – but not uncommon

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Abstract

The Sky TV series Mary & George tells the story of the Countess of Buckingham, Mary Villiers (Julianne Moore), who moulded her son George (Nicholas Galitzine) to seduce King James I. She believed that, as the king’s lover, her son could become wealthy and wield power and influence.
Original languageEnglish
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 6 Mar 2024

Keywords

  • Homosexuality
  • History
  • legal records

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