Thy sceptre to a trident change / And straight, unruly seas thou canst command: Contemporary Represe...
Thy sceptre to a trident change / And straight, unruly seas thou canst command: Contemporary Representations of King Charles I and the Ship Money Fleets within the Cultural Imagination of Caroline England
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press
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‘Thy sceptre to a trident change / And straight, unruly seas thou canst command’ is a central image from one of the most opulent court masques of the 1630s, Britannia Triumphans.¹ Performed at Whitehall on Sunday 7 January 1638, Charles I himself took the chief masquing role of Britanocles, the glory of ‘the Westerne World, [who] hath by his wisedo...
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Thy sceptre to a trident change / And straight, unruly seas thou canst command: Contemporary Representations of King Charles I and the Ship Money Fleets within the Cultural Imagination of Caroline England
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TN_cdi_proquest_ebookcentralchapters_6376168_21_194
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10.2307/j.ctv18gfzcf.13