Resultado da Busca
John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming (1529–6 September 1572), was a Scottish nobleman and a supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots.
2 de out. de 2023 · brief biography. Governor of Dumbarton Castle, Scotland in 1565. He was with Queen Mary Stuart in her flight from the Battle of Langside near Glasgow, 13 May 1568, and aided her escape to England. His lands were forfeited by Parliament 18 November 1569. Succeeded his brother, James, 4th Lord Fleming, who died Dec 15, 1558, at age 24 years.
When John Fleming 5th Lord of Fleming was born in 1529, in Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir Malcolm Fleming 3rd Lord Fleming, was 36 and his mother, Janet Stewart, was 27. He married Elizabeth Ross on 10 May 1562, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Male
- Elizabeth Ross
12 de dez. de 2014 · What made John, 5 th lord Fleming, stand out from all the other Marian lords, was his unwavering support for the queen. He supported Mary’s marriage to Darnley; joined her forces in the Chaseabout Raid; escorted her to Dunbar after the Rizzio murder; signed the Ainslie Bond, the Mary-Bothwell marriage contract and attended the wedding.
- Biography
- Research Notes
- Sources
John Fleming was the second son of Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming and his wife Janet Stewart, natural daughter of King James IV. by Isabel Stewart, Countess of Bothwell, daughter of James, third Earl of Buchan.The date of his birth is not provided in source but it can be assumed to be c. 1530. James Balfour Paul mentions that he received a Chart...
His brother was born after 12 Nov 1425 and although John was the second born male child, it seems that at least one of his sisters, Janet, was certainly born before him and possibly before James as...
↑Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edi...↑The Miscellany of the Spalding Club; Vol 5; Miscellaneous Charters; p. 308. Available on Google Books↑The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2015), 1558/11/6↑Hunter, William, "Biggar and the House of Fleming, An Account of the Biggar District, Archaeological, Historical, and Biographical", Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867, Ed. 2, Archive.org,p. 526- Male
- Elizabeth (Ross) Ross Lady Fleming
John Fleming, 6th or 7th Lord Fleming (1567–1619), Scottish aristocrat and diplomat. John was the son of John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming (grandson of King James IV of Scotland) and Elizabeth Ross. His main residence was Boghall Castle at Biggar, home of the Fleming family. He was thought to be a Catholic. [1]
The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation was in 1341 for Malcolm Fleming, and was surrendered in 1372, when the second Earl sold the Earldom and territory to Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway.
