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Can someone please explain how an infant (in this case, James' twin brother, Alexander) can be knighted? Alexander was given the TITLE of Duke of Rothesay, but that's not a knighthood, is it? The Wiki article on Duke of Rothesay doesn't mention any connection with knighthood. Furthermore, the Wiki
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An eighth name was added to the list: John Stewart of Sticks (Illegitimate)(d.c. 1460). Seems to me that he either was not illegitimate, in which case the "seven" should be changed to "eight" and "illegitimate" should be removed; or he was the illegitimate son of an unnamed mistress, in which case
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I would be pleased to know who the 'some' are who have argued that James stood in danger of losing the throne? The section on James' struggle with the house of Douglas is, quite frankly, all over the place. Who, for example, are the mysterious 'opponents' who repeatedly forced the king to back
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Norman Macdougall, James iii, 1982, has different birthdates for the children. E.g. he says Mary was likely born in spring 1451, and James iii late may 1452. Are the sources for the current datings correct?
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The Black Dinner was held at Edinburgh Castle in November 1440, not Stirling. 'Edinburgh Castle, Town and Tower, God grant ye sink for sin, And that even for the Black Dinner Earl Douglas got therin.'
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Yes Sir John Stewart of Sticks was an illegitimate son of James II and bought the land of Stix near Dunkeld. He got a charter for the lands from his half-brother James III. --
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James the Gross was Earl of Douglas, not Earl of Buchan. 'To be a Douglas and be Gross withall, You shall not find such another among them all.'
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I'm pretty sure it's not the former. There's also the third possibility that this gentleman doesn't exist, or wasn't a son of James II at all.
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down? This page is crying out for a rewrite. I will return, MacArthur style, as soon as I have attended to one or two other matters.
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was knighted on James' coronation day, but that was a cousin (and took place several years before Alexander and James were born).
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says it was 26 March, so which is the correct date and could someone who knows correct the incorrect one? /
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he should be listed separately from the children of Mary of Gueldres. Anyone know which is true?
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This article states that James was coronated on 25 March 1437. However,
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