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Robert STEWART (1st Earl of ORKNEY) Born: Edinburgh 1533 Died: 1592. HM George I's 3-Great Half-Uncle. Lady Diana's 12-Great Half-Uncle. PM Cameron ...
26 de oct. de 2023 · Kids Encyclopedia Facts. Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland ( Shetland) (spring of 1533 – 4 February 1593) was a recognised illegitimate son of James V, King of Scotland, and his mistress Eupheme Elphinstone. Robert Stewart was half-brother to Mary, Queen of Scots and uncle to James VI and I of Scotland and England.
Hace 3 días · Robert Stewart comes across today as an overbearing man, unscrupulous and greedy for land by whatever means. But although he was to become notorious for a harsh and oppressive rule in Orkney, history treats him slightly kinder than his successor, his son Patrick. Robert Stewart was born in Scotland in 1533, the illegitimate son of King James V ...
On 14 December 1561 Robert Stewart married Jean Kennedy, daughter of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassilis, and Margaret Kennedy. On the death of Robert Stewart in 1593 the earldom passed to his son Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney. His younger sons included a James Stewart and John Stewart, 1st Earl of Carrick.
Married about 1558, Scotland, to Janet De Lady Countess of Orkney, Baroness of Campbell, Countess of Atholl Kennedy 1537-1598 with. Mary Lady Stewart 1563-1644; Henry Stewart 1566-1590; Patrick 2nd Earl of Orkney Stewart 1568-1614; Elizabeth Stewart 1572-1642; James Sir Stewart 1576-1592; John Lord of Kincleven, 1st Earl of Carrick Stewart ca ...
Robert Stewart. (1st Earl of Orkney) 1533 - 1593. A tyrannical oppressor of the Orkney and Shetland Isles. Illegitimate son of King James V (1512-42), and thus step-brother of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87), who was benevolent towards Stewart and tolerant of his excesses. Stewart was granted the lands and income from the post-Reformation ...
Patrick, second Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland, succeeded his father. On 16 January 1581 he received a charter of the priory of Whithorn in commendam, vacant by the death of Lord Robert Stewart, junior, brother to Lord Robert his father. He was early accused of oppression in regard to the spoliation of a Dantzig ship in 1594, but was absolved.
