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6 de mar. de 2021 · The Stewart rule spanned nine monarchs, beginning in Scotland in 1371 and ending in 1714, by which time it also encompassed England and Ireland. The James Stewart, Commendator of Melrose Seal has remarkably survived nearly 500 years and would have been made for one of King James V’s seven illegitimate sons, four of whom were called James/John.
James Stewart of Tynninghame, Lord Douglas, was afterwards made commendator of the great abbeys of Kelso and Melrose, 6 and being thus amply provided for, he surrendered the lordship of Tynninghame and office of bailiary in favour of his brother, James Stewart, then commendator of the priory of St. Andrews, afterwards created successively Earl of Mar and Earl of Murray, and well known as ...
6 de mar. de 2021 · Published 6th Mar 2021. A rare 16th century royal seal, that has been out of public view for more than a century, is expected to fetch at least a four-figure sum when it is auctioned next week. The James Stewart, Commendator of Melrose Seal, dating to circa 1535-1541, was made for one of the king's numerous illegitimate sons, at least four of ...
In August 1548 his half brothers John Stewart, Commendator of Coldingham and Lord Robert sailed for France from Dumbarton with Mary, Queen of Scots. According to an English observer, Henry Johnes, the older brothers, Lord James, Prior of St Andrews and James Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and Melrose refused to go with her.
James Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and Melrose: c. 1529: 1557 His daughter, Marjorie, married the half-nephew of his brother, Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney. Some sources, however, state he had no issue. By Margaret Erskine: James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray: c. 1531: 23 January 1570
James was appointed Prior of St Andrews, Fife, in 1538. This position supplied his income. Clothes for "lord James of Sanctandrois" and his brothers were made by the king's tailor, Thomas Arthur. Lord James and his brother James Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and Melrose were at school in St Andrews after the death of
Melrose Abbey: commendator’s house On the northern end of the abbey precinct lies the Commendator’s house (Abbot’s house) and today functions as a small museum. The Commendator (appointed abbot) was a post held from 1541, the first incumbent was James Stewart, the eldest son of King James V who held the post until 1557.
