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Death of James Stewart

Scotland · House / House of Stewart. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1541–1766Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1541

Mary of Guise21 April 1541

St Andrews · House / House of Stewart

Mary's son James Duke of Rothesay dies in infancy

1570

James Stewart Moray, 1st23 January 1570

Linlithgow · House / House of Stewart

Death of James Stewart of Moray, shot dead in Linlithgow by Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh, a supporter of Mary

1766

James Stewart1 January 1766

House / House of Stewart

Death of James Stewart, "the Old Pretender"

Names involved

James StewartJames Stewart Moray, 1stMary of Guise

Provenance

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