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10 de jul. de 2023 · * Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany+ . 1362, d. 24 May 1425; Children of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany and Muriel Keith * Andrew Stewart d. c 1413 * Sir Robert Stewart d. a 1431 * Elizabeth Stewart+ * John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan+ b. c 1381, d. 17 Aug 1424-----Christening: 28 Apr 1398 Scotland cr 1st Duke of Albany
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany (Scottish Gaelic: Muireadhach Stiubhart) (1362 – 24 May 1425) was a leading Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, and the grandson of King Robert II of Scotland, who founded the Stewart dynasty. In 1389, he became Justiciar North of the Forth. In 1402, he was captured at the Battle of Homildon Hill and would spend 12 years in captivity ...
During Prince James’ captivity, his father died, and James became the uncrowned King of Scots. Meanwhile, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, ruled Scotland in the king’s absence and did little to help secure the release of young King James. Upon Robert’s death, his son, Murdoch Stewart became 2nd Duke of Albany.
Albany died at Stirling Castle and was buried in Dunfermline Abbey. His son, Murdac (or Murdoch) Stewart, succeeded him as 2nd duke of Albany and regent but was seized in 1425 on the orders of James I on unrecorded charges and tried and executed. The dukedom of the first creation became extinct.
Murdoch STEWART (2nd Duke) of ALBANY Regent (& Heir Presumptive) of Scotland; (Murdock) Born: abt. 1362 Died: 1425 beheaded by order of King James I
18 de jun. de 2019 · He solved that problem by putting the then Duke of Albany, Murdoch Stewart, on trial with his sons and beheading them all as traitors outside Stirling Castle on May 25, 1425. It may have seemed a good move at the time, but James was only storing up further trouble for himself.
1405-1424. Younger son of Robert, 1st Duke of Albany. John Stewart. 2nd Earl of Buchan. Arms from French sources, probably as Constable of France ca.1424. Andrew Stewart. 1st Lord of Avondale. Son of Walter Stewart, Master of Fife who was 2nd son of Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany.
