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Abt 1418, Scotland, d. Aft 1482, Scotland (Age ~ 65 years). From Walter descends the later Stewarts of Morphie, Methven, Beith, and the Lords Ochiltree, as well as the 16th century James Stewart, Lord Doune, whose lands included Glenfinglas. He was involved in the settling of Balquhidder Stewarts in Glenfinglas.
Origins of the name "Stewart". The name "Stewart" was taken from the word "steward" - the protector and caretaker of an estate. In this case, the estate was the Kingdom of Scotland. The official in charge of the Scots household and treasury was given the title Steward, which became the name Stewart possibly as far back as the 12th century.
James "Beag" Stewart (c1424-1470) of Baldorran was the seventh illegitimate son of James Mor Stewart (known as "James the Fat"), who fled into exile in Ireland when his father Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany was executed for treason by James I of Scotland in 1425. James the Fat would never return to Scotland, and he was unable to inherit the ...
It is still known as the "Royal Tartan" and is the official tartan of the Royal House of Scotland. The Stewarts of Appin are the West Highland branch of the great Royal family of Stewart, and have grown to be a significant branch clan. They became Lords of Lorne after marrying into the Lorne family and receiving a grant of lands at Appin.
Sir William Stewart (c.1440–c.1500), 2nd Laird o Baldorran, 1st Ryal Bailie o the Croun lands o Balquhidder, wis a fifteenth-century Scots landowner, an foonder o the Balquhidder Stewart clan. He wis the grandson o James Mhor Stewart wha launched a failed bid for the Croun o Scotland in 1429. See also. Stewart o Balquhidder.
Catherine Maxwell Stuart, 21st Lady of Traquair. Categories: Scottish clans. House of Stuart. Scoto-Norman clans. Scottish Lowlands.
The depth of Stewart's loyalties to James is unclear. The chronicler Buchanan (1582) saw in his efforts to return James to Scotland and support him against Albany and his children a deep-laid plan for those two branches of the House of Stewart to destroy each other – and clear his own way to the throne, reviving the old charge of illegitimacy against his half-brother Robert III.
