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to destroy each other – and clear his own way to the throne, reviving the old charge of illegitimacy against his half-brother Robert III. Others aver that it was the imprisonment and subsequent death of his son David that turned him against the king.
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Stewart's loyalties to James is unclear. The chronicler Buchanan (1582) saw in his efforts to return James to Scotland and support him against Albany and his children a deep-laid plan for those two branches of the
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On the third and final day – he was disembowelled while alive, his entrails burnt before his face, and his heart was torn out and burnt. Finally, his corpse was beheaded and quartered, and the quarters displayed around the
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in a conspiracy against James I, which resulted in the assassination of the king on 20 February 1437. Robert
Stewart unbarred the doors to the royal apartments, permitting assassins to enter the King's lodging at the
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Edinburgh (some claim he was also blinded and tortured with red-hot iron pincers on this day, but Buchanan speaks only of the
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by a series of tortures remarkable and hideous even for that era. He was tortured over a period of three days.
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in 1427. He resigned
Caithness to his son Alan in 1428 but regained it on Alan's death without issue in 1431.
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Stewart had little popular support for his cause, and the conspirators were swiftly apprehended. They were
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Stewart married first, sometime before 1378, Margaret
Barclay, Lady of Brechin, by whom he had two sons:
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and "crowned with a diadem of burning iron" bearing the inscription "King of all
Traitors".
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A Genealogical and
Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland
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Stewart's rage against the King, he joined with his grandson
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People executed by the
Kingdom of Scotland by hanging, drawing and quartering
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265:. William Pickering: Stevens and Norton: Clark, Edinburgh. pp. 19–20.
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Stewart was energetic in retrieving his nephew James I from the
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32:(c. 1360 – 26 March 1437) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of
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Tracts, Legal and
Historical: with other Antiquarian Matters
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History of the Earldoms of Strathern, Monteith, and Airth
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and an uncle of the above-mentioned James I of Scotland.
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Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, Strathearn and Caithness
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82:David Stewart, Master of Atholl (d. bef. 1437)
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245:A General Description of the Shire of Renfrew
79:Alan Stewart, 4th Earl of Caithness (d. 1431)
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1690:People executed for treason against Scotland
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1519:Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
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102:Ransom and return of James I of Scotland
68:. He was also a younger half-brother of
1146:, first monarch of the House of Stewart
282:(3rd ed.). London. pp. 785–86
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16:14th and 15th-century Scottish nobleman
1614:Charles Edward "Bonnie Prince Charlie"
1142:The generations indicate descent from
932:Earls from the Stewart and Graham line
1593:James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales
1449:James VI of Scotland and I of England
7:
720:William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale
125:, with such title being taken from
116:Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany
42:Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany
1725:People executed by Stuart Scotland
14:
1485:Robert, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne
25:Arms of Walter Stewart after 1430
1465:Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
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152:Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl
1680:Earls or mormaers of Strathearn
1286:Eleanor, Archduchess of Austria
1215:Elizabeth, Countess of Crawford
730:David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
735:Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
129:, who subsequently became the
1:
1547:Henrietta, Duchess of Orléans
1281:Isabella, Duchess of Brittany
1249:Margaret, Countess of Douglas
1184:Isabella, Countess of Douglas
604:Mormaers from the Atholl line
1695:Medieval Gaels from Scotland
1578:Anne, Queen of Great Britain
1276:Margaret, Dauphine of France
374:Scotland's Historic Heraldry
318:Scotland's Historic Heraldry
226:Scotland's Historic Heraldry
1705:15th-century Scottish peers
1700:14th-century Scottish earls
1470:Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia
1296:Alexander, Duke of Rothesay
1200:Marjorie, Countess of Moray
1195:Margaret, Lady of the Isles
316:McAndrew, Bruce A., p.181,
301:Campbell, Alastair, p.121,
224:McAndrew, Bruce A., p.180,
174:Execution of Walter Stewart
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1563:Charles, Duke of Cambridge
865:earls from Strathearn line
365:A History of Clan Campbell
303:A History of Clan Campbell
94:. In 1404, he was created
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1542:Henry, Duke of Gloucester
1337:Alexander, Duke of Albany
1205:David, Earl of Strathearn
1174:Alexander, Earl of Buchan
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345:Rerum Scoticarum Historia
259:Nicholas, Harris (1842).
86:In 1390, Stewart's niece
1715:Scottish torture victims
1710:Executed Scottish people
1588:Edgar, Duke of Cambridge
1573:James, Duke of Cambridge
1399:Arthur, Duke of Rothesay
1306:Mary, Countess of Buchan
1291:Joan, Countess of Morton
1257:Elizabeth, Lady Dalkeith
1031:High Steward of Scotland
249:Retrieved November 2010.
146:Assassination of James I
1740:15th-century executions
1583:Charles, Duke of Kendal
1425:James, Duke of Rothesay
1409:Alexander, Duke of Ross
1394:James, Duke of Rothesay
1327:Mary, Countess of Arran
1253:Mary, Countess of Angus
1236:David, Duke of Rothesay
968:Earls from Windsor line
797:James Stewart, 2nd Earl
692:David II of Strathbogie
391:Retrieved November 2010
377:Retrieved November 2010
368:Retrieved November 2010
341:Retrieved November 2010
321:Retrieved November 2010
306:Retrieved November 2010
229:Retrieved November 2010
1665:15th-century murderers
1429:Robert, Duke of Albany
1210:Walter, Earl of Atholl
1179:Elizabeth, Lady Erroll
1169:Robert, Duke of Albany
1159:Robert III of Scotland
1118:Stewart of Balquhidder
858:Mormaers of Strathearn
792:John Stewart, 1st Earl
776:John Stewart, 5th Earl
771:John Stewart, 4th Earl
766:John Stewart, 3rd Earl
761:John Stewart, 2nd Earl
756:John Stewart, 1st Earl
682:David I of Strathbogie
70:Robert III of Scotland
26:
1332:James III of Scotland
1144:Robert II of Scotland
916:Earls from Moray line
785:Stewart of Innermeath
621:Máel Coluim of Atholl
588:10th-century mormaers
58:Robert II of Scotland
56:Stewart was a son of
34:Robert II of Scotland
24:
1619:Henry, Cardinal York
1598:Louisa Maria Theresa
1480:Charles I of England
1433:Mary, Queen of Scots
1368:James IV of Scotland
1342:David, Earl of Moray
1301:James II of Scotland
1220:Egidia, Lady Douglas
1164:Walter, Earl of Fife
1109:Stewart of Ballechin
654:Forbhlaith of Atholl
611:Máel Muire of Atholl
524:1431– c. 1437
489:1427– c. 1437
462:1390– c. 1428
372:McAndrew, Bruce A.,
363:Campbell, Alastair,
276:Burke, John (1846).
182:and put to death in
92:Earldom of Caithness
90:resigned to him the
1730:Torture in Scotland
1655:14th-century births
1404:James V of Scotland
1373:James, Duke of Ross
1241:James I of Scotland
816:Scotland portal
687:John of Strathbogie
674:John de Strathbogie
637:Tomás Mac Uchtraigh
399:Peerage of Scotland
354:History of Scotland
335:Anonymous, p.277.,
60:by his second wife
1755:Earls of Caithness
1745:Medieval assassins
1720:Executed regicides
1670:Scottish regicides
1123:Stewart of Darnley
923:Maurice de Moravia
749:Stewart of Balveny
701:Appointed between
631:Isabella of Atholl
534:Title next held by
499:Title next held by
485:Earl of Strathearn
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412:Title last held by
123:Earl of Strathearn
108:Kingdom of England
66:Aodh, Earl of Ross
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458:Earl of Caithness
427:1404– 1437
337:Notes and Queries
156:Sir Robert Graham
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1675:Scottish princes
1188:Jean, Lady Keith
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1089:Earl of Galloway
1079:Marquess of Bute
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329:References
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1529:Elizabeth
902:Malise IV
892:Malise II
856:Earls or
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