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Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney, Lord of Zetland (c. 1566 – 6 February 1615) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert, Earl of Orkney, a bastard son of King James V. Infamous for his godless nature and tyrannical rule over the Scottish archipelagos of Orkney and Shetland , he was executed for treason in 1615.
27 de abr. de 2022 · Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Zetland [nb 1] (c. 1566 [1] – 6 February 1615) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert, Earl of Orkney, a bastard son of King James V. Infamous for his godless nature and tyrannical rule over Orkney and Shetland, he was executed for treason in 1615.
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6 de feb. de 2020 · Patrick Stewart (b. December 1565 – d. 6 February 1615, Edinburgh) was by title the 2nd Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland, serving from 1591 until he was executed in 1615. He was the son of Earl Robert Stewart.
Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney lived from 1569 to 6 February 1615. The son of Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney, Patrick adopted his father's tyrannical approach to governing the islands: though unlike his father he took his political manoeuvreing a step too far, losing his head in the process, and bringing to an end the short and brutal ...
When Patrick Stewart 2nd Earl of Orkney was born on 18 September 1562, in Edinburgh, Scotland, his father, Robert Stewart 1st Earl of Orkney, was 29 and his mother, Lady Janet Kennedy, was 25. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Margaret Livingston.
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Even before his father's death it had been noted that Patrick referred to himself as Lord of Shetland and Earl of Orkney. And as early as 1594 he had to go to Edinburgh to face charges that he had seized a merchant ship belonging to the Hanseatic port of Danzig: in effect, piracy.
Scalloway Castle was built from 1599 by Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney to tighten his grip on Shetland. The Stewart family, as Earls of Orkney and Shetland, had a dramatic impact on both groups of islands.
