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James Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and Melrose (c. 1529–1557) was a member of the Scottish royal family. Career. James Stewart was a son of James V of Scotland and Elizabeth Schaw, a member of the Schaw of Sauchie family. His exact birthdate is unknown. A document dated 1534 states he was in his fifth year.
Instrument of Sasine following on a precept, by James [Stewart], commendator of Kelso and Melrose, etc., for infefting Andrew Brounfield and Janet Dikson, his spouse, in the five-pound lands of Pittillseuch, 25th November 1555
About James Stewart, Commendator of Kelso and Melrose. James Stewart, 1534-1557. Bastard son of King James V of Scotland. Also commendator of Melrose (1535-1557); not to be confused with his brother and namesake, James Stewart, Earl of Moray.
- between 1529 and April 02, 1532
- September 25, 1557 (25-28)
- Scotland
- Prior of Kelso
The Abbot of Kelso (later Commendator of Kelso) was the head of the Tironensian monastic community at Kelso Abbey in the Scottish Borders. The Abbey was originally founded at Selkirk in 1113 by David, Prince of the Cumbrians (r. 1113–1124), and thus the first three Abbots were Abbots of Selkirk.
The seal matrix was purchased today (Tuesday 9 March) through Edinburgh auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull. James Stewart was the eldest son among at least nine illegitimate children fathered by King James V. The seal matrix indicates Stewart's position as Commendator of Melrose and Kelso Abbeys, bestowed on him by his father, the King.
10 de mar. de 2021 · It showed his position as Commendator of Melrose and Kelso Abbeys, which were bestowed on him by the king. The seal was sold in an online auction for more than £6,000.
12 de abr. de 2024 · STEWART, James 'Senior', Commendator of Melrose and Kelso Abbeys. 1. Born: About 1529. Died: 25 September 1557 1. User ID: K226.
