Sir James STEWART The Black Knight of Lorne ¹⁸⁴⁸

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  Burial Notes:

Lost at Sea

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Biographical Information:,.
James was an ally of the latest Earl of Douglas, and plotted with him to overthrow Alexander Livingston, governor of Stirling Castle, during the minority of James II.

2. Title of Nobility: 2nd Duke of Rothesay, on 10 December 1404,. ¹⁶⁷⁵

3. Clan: Stewart,,. ¹⁶⁷⁵

4. Title of Nobility: 9th Earl of Carrick, on 10 December 1404,. ¹⁶⁷⁵

5. Title of Nobility: King of Scotland, between 1406 and 1437, in , , , Scotland. ¹⁶⁷⁵

6. He worked as a Sheriff of Edinburgh before 1435 in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. ¹⁶⁷⁵

James married Joan BEAUFORT Queen Consort of Scotland, daughter of Sir John BEAUFORT of Lancaster and Lady Margaret DE HOLLAND Duchess of Clarence, on 21 September 1439 in , , , Scotland.¹⁸⁴⁸ (Joan BEAUFORT Queen Consort of Scotland was born on 27 December 1407 in Westminster, , Greater London, England,¹⁷²⁵ died on 15 July 1445 in Dunbar, , East Lothian, Scotland ¹⁷²⁵ and was buried on 15 July 1445 in Perth, , Perth and Kinross, Scotland ¹⁷²⁵.)

  Marriage Notes:

In 1439, she married James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorne, after obtaining a papal dispensation for both consanguinity and affinity. After the marriage she was styled Queen Dowager Joan of Scotland. She was the second Scottish queen mother to remarry.