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Sir James Stewart

Also Known As: "Master of Stewart"
Birthdate:
Death: November 08, 1609 (Killed in a duel with Sir George Wharton, son of Lord Wharton)
Place of Burial: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Walter Stewart , 1st Lord Blantyre and Dame Nicola Somerville, Lady Blantyre
Husband of Dorothy Dillon
Brother of Anne Stewart; Sir William Stewart, 2nd Lord Blantyre; Dr. Walter Stuart; John Stewart and Jane Stewart

Occupation: 1st born son of his generation (Master)
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About Sir James Stewart

The second son of the first lord, the Hon. Sir James Stuart, was named after James the Sixth, who conferred on him the order of the Bath.

http://www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/blantyre.htm

Some reproachful words having passed between him and Sir George Wharton, son of Lord Wharton, a duel ensued at Islington, 8th Nov. 1609, when both were killed on the spot, and two days thereafter they were interred in one grave in Islington churchyard.



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  1. [S452] #21 The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant (1910), Cokayne, George Edward (main author) and Vicary Gibbs (added author), (New edition. 13 volumes in 14. London: St. Catherine Press,1910-), vol. 2 p. 183.
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Sir James Stewart's Timeline

1609
November 8, 1609
November 10, 1609
St. Mary's Churchyard, Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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