Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Church law and Scottish Families
- 2 Illegitimacy and Inheritance
- 3 Illegitimacy and Royal Succession I: Before the Great Cause
- 4 Illegitimacy and Royal Succession II: from the Great Cause to James I
- 5 Wives, Daughters, and Sisters
- 6 Church Careers and Sacrilegious Bastards
- 7 Illegitimacy in Political Life
- Conclusion
- Appendix I Scottish kings and their illegitimate offspring
- Appendix II Illegitimate sons of Scottish kings
- Timeline of key events
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix I - Scottish kings and their illegitimate offspring
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 March 2021
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Church law and Scottish Families
- 2 Illegitimacy and Inheritance
- 3 Illegitimacy and Royal Succession I: Before the Great Cause
- 4 Illegitimacy and Royal Succession II: from the Great Cause to James I
- 5 Wives, Daughters, and Sisters
- 6 Church Careers and Sacrilegious Bastards
- 7 Illegitimacy in Political Life
- Conclusion
- Appendix I Scottish kings and their illegitimate offspring
- Appendix II Illegitimate sons of Scottish kings
- Timeline of key events
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
A brief outline of each of the sons is provided below this table.
Alexander I Mael Coluim fl. 1124–56
r. 1107–24
William the Lion Isabella (Avenel), m. i) 1183 Robert (III) de Brus; ii) 1191 Robert de Ros. Great-grandmother of William de Ros, Competitor.
r. 1165–1214
Ada (d. in/by 1200) m. 1184 Earl Patrick of Dunbar. Great-grandmother of Earl Patrick of Dunbar or March, Competitor.
Margaret (Whitsome) m. 1193 Eustace de Vescy. Grandmother of William de Vescy, Competitor.
Robert of London ca. 1170–1225
Alexander II Marjorie m. Alan Durward. Grandmother of Nicholas de Soulis, Competitor.
r. 1214–49
Robert I Sir Robert Bruce of Liddesdale (d. 1332)
r. 1306–29 Margaret m. Robert Glen
Elizabeth m. 1364 Sir Walter Oliphant of Gask
Christian or Christina of Carrick fl. 1328–9
Nigel of Carrick? (d. 1332)
Robert II James Stewart of Kinfauns fl. 1372–1405
r. 1371–90 Sir John Stewart of Cardney fl. 1372–1425
Alexander Stewart of Inverlunan fl. 1378–84
Sir John Stewart of Dundonald (d. 1425) m. in/ aft. 1408 Elizabeth Graham, daughter of Sir William Graham
John Stewart (d. in/bf. 1449), heritable sheriff of Bute, m. in/by 1419 Jonet Sympill, daughter of John Sympill of Eliotstown
Thomas Stewart (1360–1430), archdeacon of St Andrews
James Stewart (d. in/bf 1379), canon of Glasgow and prebendary of Stobo
Alexander Stewart (ca. 1374–in/aft. 1407), canon of Glasgow and prebendary of Barlanark
Walter Stewart (d. 1433x4), dean of Moray, treasurer of Scotland
Katherine? m. Sir John Logan
Agnes? Mother of William Cunningham, vicar of Dundonald (the latter d. 1426x7)
Mary? m. Sir John Danielston
Sir Walter Stewart of Burleigh? (d. in/bf. 1454)
Robert III James Stewart of Kilbride fl. 1395–1421
r. 1390–1406 Sir John Stewart of Auchengowan, Blackhall and Ardgowan fl. 1390–1423
James II Sir John Stewart of Sticks?
r. 1437–60
James IV Alexander Stewart (ca. 1493–1513), archbishopdesignate of St Andrews and administrator
r. 1488–1513
Katherine Stewart (ca. 1494–1543x50) m. in or by December 1507, James Douglas, later third earl of Morton and lord of Dalkeith
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- Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland1100-1500, pp. 196 - 198Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2021