Early Stuart England

Episode 26: The Villiers Machine


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1617

George Villiers, now Earl of Buckingham, begins creating a political network.  In exchange for royal offices, Buckingham demands marriage into the large Villiers family.  However, his aggressive exploitation of both public service and the institution of marriage draws criticism.
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Early Stuart EnglandBy Greg Koabel

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