Pass auf: War älter als 65 Jahre (67), als Kind (Mary Rait) geboren wurde (??-??-1490).
Pass auf: Alter bei der Heirat (15. Mai 1438) war unter 16 Jahre (15).
Pass auf: War älter als 65 Jahre (69), als Kind (Philippa Spice) geboren wurde (1. Juni 1492).
Er ist verheiratet mit Margaret Christian de Montgomerie.
Sie haben geheiratet am 15. Mai 1438 in Scotland, er war 15 Jahre alt.
Echtgeno(o)t(e): John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox
Kind(er):
Notes
1 - John Stewart assumed the title without warrant on the death of his aunt Countess Isabella in 1452. Walter, the 6th Chief of Clan MacFarlane and heir male to the Earldom of Lennox offered a strenuous opposition to the pretensions of the fuedal heir. However Stewart of Darnley finally overcame all opposition and succeeded to the Earldom of Lennox in 1488. John was created Lord Darnley c1461, and c1473 assumed the title of EARL OF LENNOX but was not confirmed in that title until 1488 after lengthy negiotiations with the other claimants. He also became Baron of Torbolton
2 - "John, tenth Earl of Lennox and first Lord Darnley, Knt., who was born circa 1430 and died in September 1495. He is said to have been created a Lord of Parliament at the coronation of King James III. at Kelso in August 1460, on 23 July 1473 he was served heir to his great-grandfather Duncan, eighth Earl of Lennox, and later (1481) became Lord Warden of the West March. The tenth earl married (contract 15 May 1438) Dame the Hon. Margaret de Montgomerie, daughter of Alexander, first Lord Montgomerie."
from 'The House of Lennox' manuscript notes by Chevalier Terrance Gach MacFarlane
3 - "Earl John's succession as heir of line to Lennox took many years and required heavy payments to his rivals, in light of which he would have wanted to secure the support of Andrew Macfarlane as heir-male of the earldom by marriage to his daughter."
from 'The barons of Arrochar and their cadets' a manuscript by Chevalier Terrance Gach MacFarlane. Chapt 1 - IX.
4 - Sir John Stewart, was created a lord of parliament as Lord Darnley, was served heir to his great-grandfather Duncan, earl of Lennox, in 1473, and was designated as earl of Lennox in a charter under the great seal in the same year. Thereafter followed disputes with John of Haldane, whose wifes great-grandmother had been another of the three daughters of Duncan, 8th earl of Lennox, and in her right he contested the succession. Lord Darnley, however, appears to have silenced all opposition and for the last seven years of his life maintained his right to the earldom undisputed. Three of his younger sons were greatly distinguished in the French service, one being captain of Scotsmenat-arms, another premier homme darmes, and a third mare chat de France.
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5 - JOHN Stewart , son of Sir ALAN Stewart of Darnley & his wife Catherine Seton ([8 Jul/11 Sep] 1495). Lord Darnley 1460. Lord Darnley claimed the Earldom of Lennox in 1473, as the heir of Elizabeth daughter of Duncan Earl of Lennox, whom he claimed (wrongly it appears) was the Earl's second daughter. The claim was disputed by Sir John Haldane of Gleneagles, whose wife was descended from Elizabeth's older sister Margaret, in whose favour the king and the Lords of the Council found 12 Jan 1476. However, a settlement was presumably reached as Lord Darnley eventually took his seat in the parliament of 1488 as Earl of Lennox
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