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Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, his wife Lady Margaret Douglas, his youngest son Charles, the future 5th Earl of Lennox and his grandson, King James VI praying and crying before an image of Christ on the Cross for the murder of his son Henry, Lord Darnley
The eldest son of Sir Alan Stewart of Darnley (d. 1439) was John Stewart, Lord Darnley, head of the House of Stewart of Darnley, who was created Earl of Lennox in 1488. He died in 1495 and was succeeded by the following descendants: Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl of Lennox (1488- ob Flodden, 1513) John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox (ob 1526)
Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl of Lennox (ca. 1460 – 9 September 1513), was a Scottish nobleman. Stewart was the son of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox, and Margaret Montgomerie, daughter of Alexander Montgomerie, 1st Lord Montgomerie. He died fighting in the Battle of Flodden Field. [1]
The first baron was Sir John Stewart of Darnley.His descendant, John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox, was created Earl of Lennox in 1488. Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (1516–1571), was the father of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545–1567) (later created Duke of Albany), better known as "Lord Darnley", a courtesy title, his father holding that title, who became the husband of Mary, Queen ...
Lord Darnley aged about nine, by Hans Eworth. [5] Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley was born at Temple Newsam, Leeds, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, in 1546. Henry was initially believed to be born on 5 December 1545, but more recent research suggests he was born in 1546, as his mother had ...
Margaret, her husband, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, his youngest son Charles, the future 5th Earl of Lennox and his grandson, King James VI praying and crying before an image of Christ on the Cross for the murder of his son Henry, Lord Darnley
Through his son Matthew Stewart, 2nd Earl of Lennox, Stewart was the great-great-great-grandfather of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, husband of his first cousin Mary, Queen of Scots and father of James VI, King of Scotland, who became James I, King of England. Stewart's descendants have held the English throne ever since James I, as well as the ...
In 1488 John Stewart, Lord Darnley assumed the title of Earl of Lennox. [3] His son was Matthew Stewart , the second Stewart Earl of Lennox who was killed at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. [ 3 ] The title remained with Stewarts of Darnley until Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley , husband of Mary, Queen of Scots was murdered in 1567 and Mary herself ...