Sherren Family Tree » James Stewart (Duke of Rothesay) (1540-1541)
Personal data James Stewart (Duke of Rothesay)
Sources 1, 2- He was born on May 22, 1540 in St. Andrews, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland.Sources 1, 2
- (Coat of Arms) in the year 1540: "STEWART".
- He died on April 21, 1541 in Fife, Kingdom of Scotland.Sources 1, 2
- He is buried in the year 1541 in St Andrews, Kingdom, of, Scotland.Source 1
Holyrood Abbey
- A child of James v Stewart and Mary Guise
Household of James Stewart (Duke of Rothesay)
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Birthday May 22, 1540
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
- January 6 » King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves.
- May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
- July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
- August 15 » Arequipa, Peru is founded.
- September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
- October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.
Day of death April 21, 1541
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
- April 7 » Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.
- May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
- August 23 » French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.
- August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
- September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
- December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.
Same birth/death day
- 1408 » Annamacharya, Hindu saint († 1503)
- 1539 » Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford († 1621)
- 1622 » Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and governor († 1698)
- 1644 » Gabriël Grupello, Flemish Baroque sculptor († 1730)
- 1650 » Richard Brakenburgh, Dutch Golden Age painter († 1702)
- 1694 » Daniel Gran, Austrian painter († 1757)
- 1509 » Henry VII of England (b. 1457)
- 1557 » Petrus Apianus, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1495)
- 1574 » Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1519)
- 1591 » Sen no Rikyū, Japanese exponent of the tea ceremony (b. 1522)
- 1650 » Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi, Japanese samurai (b. 1607)
- 1668 » Jan Boeckhorst, Flemish painter (b. c. 1604)
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Derk Sherren, "Sherren Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/sherren-family-tree/I210123776439.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "James Stewart (Duke of Rothesay) (1540-1541)".