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Matthew Stewart 2nd Earl Lennox [16817]
(-1513)
Elizabeth Hamilton [16820]
(-Aft 1531)
John Stewart 1st Earl of Atholl [29336]
(Abt 1440-1512)
Eleanor Sinclair [29337]
(-1518)
John Stewart 3rd Earl Lennox [16592]
(-1526)
Lady Elizabeth Stuart Countess Lennox [16593]
Matthew Stuart 4th Earl Lennox [16591]
(1516-1571)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Lady Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox [16594]

Matthew Stuart 4th Earl Lennox [16591] 24

  • Born: 21 Sep 1516, Dunbarton Castle
  • Marriage: Lady Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox [16594] on 29 Jun 1544 in St.James's Palace
  • Died: 4 Sep 1571, Stirling at age 54

bullet   Cause of his death was Killed in an attack on Parliament.

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bullet  General Notes:

Regent of Scotland. The early part of his life was passed in the service of
the crown of France in the wars of Italy. He returned home on the death of
James V. He took French nationality in 1537, and from this date the French
(Stuart) spelling of the name derives.
The Complete Peerage vol.VII,pp.597-599.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01432

http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STUART2.htm#Matthew%20STUART%20(4°%20E.%20Lennox)

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1526.


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Matthew married Lady Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox [16594] [MRIN: 7901], daughter of Archibald Douglas 6th Earl of Angus [29584] and Margaret Tudor Queen of Scotland [15723], on 29 Jun 1544 in St.James's Palace. (Lady Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox [16594] was born on 6 Oct 1515 in Harbottle, died on 9 Mar 1577 in Hackney and was buried on 3 Apr 1577 in Westminster Abbey, London, England.)




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