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	Dukes of Albany - LoveToKnow 1911
		ALBANY The territorial designation of Albany was formerly given to those parts of Scotland to the north of the firths of Clyde and Forth.
		Albany, who was the ablest prince of his house, left by his first wife one son, Murdac (or Murdoch) Stewart, who succeeded him as duke of Albany and regent, but at whose execution in 1425 the dukedom became extinct.
		Leopold George Duncan Albert, duke of Albany, eighth child and youngest son of Queen Victoria, was born on the 7th of April 1853.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Dukes_of_Albany (2110 words)

	Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Robert Stewart, an illegitimate son of the future King Robert II of Scotland and of Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan, became legitimated in 1349 upon his parents' marriage.
		After Carrick nevertheless acceded to the throne as Robert III (1390), this "sickness of the body" caused control of the kingdom to devolve in 1399 to the new king's son and heir apparent, David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (who held the first dukedom created in the Scottish Peerage).
		The Duke of Albany died in Stirling Castle and lies buried in Dunfermline Abbey in Fife.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Stewart,_1st_Duke_of_Albany (409 words)

	Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Robert, who also at different times carried the titles of Earl of Mentieth, Earl of Fife, Earl of Buchan and Earl of Atholl, is one of the darkest figures in Scottish history (a close rival for the title of the darkest being his younger brother Alexander, the Wolf of Badenoch).
		Robert II took advantage of John's injury to appoint the younger Robert Stewart as Guardian of the Kingdom in place of John.
		With James I a captive of the English, the Scottish Parliament appointed Robert, Duke of Albany, as Governor and Regent of Scotland.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /usbiography/biographies/robertstewartalbany.html (960 words)

	Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In 1361, Stewart married Mary Graham, Countess of Menteith, with whom he had several daughters and one son, Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany; his sister-in-law's claim to the Earldoms of Menteith and Fife allowed him to assume those titles after marriage.
		During their father's reign, the Duke of Albany and Lord Carrick served as regents for their infirm father, with Albany serving as High Chamberlain of Scotland; during this time, he also led several military expeditions and raids into England.
		However, in 1389, Lord Carrick was incapacitated in an accident, and this "sickness of the body" caused control of the kingdom to devolve to David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (the first dukedom created in the Scottish Peerage), the heir to the throne after Carrick acceded as Robert III.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Robert_Stewart%2C_Duke_of_Albany (347 words)

	The History of the Weems Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		King Robert II Stewart of Scots was born on 2 Mar 1316 in Paisley, Strathclyde, Scotland, died on 19 Apr 1390 in Dundonald Castle, Strathclyde, Scotland, at age 74, and was buried in Scone, Perth, Tayside, Scotland.
		Robert Stewart Duke of Albany was born in 1333 and died on 3 Aug 1420, at age 87.
		Alexander Stewart Duke of Albany was born in 1454 in 8-7-1495.
	hometown.aol.com /__121b_anlZAPqUat8F8tdLoy/w/Q== (7481 words)

	Stewart / Stuart - Scottish Clans of Perthshire
		Stewart / Stuart - Scottish Clans of Perthshire
		The Stewarts held the Scottish throne with Robert II from 1371 (later the English and British) until Queen Anne in 1714.
		Robert, Duke of Albany continued initially as Regent for James I. This Regency was in turn continued by his son Murdoch, Duke of Albany.
	www.perthshire-scotland.co.uk /clans-stewart.htm (364 words)

	Robert III Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		The second was that he had an enormously ambitious and totally unscrupulous younger brother, Robert, Duke of Albany, who had been appointed by their father as the preferred Guardian of Scotland in the final years of his reign: and who wanted the crown for himself.
		Robert, Earl of Fife the Duke of Albany.
		With James I a captive of the English, the Scottish Parliament appointed Robert III's brother, Robert, Duke of Albany, as Governor and Regent of Scotland.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /usbiography/monarchs/robertiii.html (697 words)

	Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany (1362 – 24 May 1425) was a Scottish nobleman who inherited the Dukedom of Albany in 1420, but was convicted and executed for treason five years later.
		His father, Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany was a prominent Scottish nobleman who was regent in various capacities during the reigns of three kings (Robert II, Robert III, and James I).
		In 1425 the king carried out a purge of the Albany Stewarts, and he was executed along with several members of his family and close associates; all of his peerage titles became attainted and were forfeited.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murdoch_Stewart,_2nd_Duke_of_Albany (277 words)

	The Stewart Clan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The surname `Stewart' is an occupational one, taken from `Steward' the official in charge of the household and treasury, whether of the king or of some court-holding earl or bishop.
		The Stewarts descend from the Norman seneschals of Dol in Brittany.
		The Stewarts of Balquhidder descend from a grandson of the Duke of Alnabny who escaped the persecution of James I. He was appointed baillie of the crown lands in Balquhidder in 1490.
	www.jagshouse.com /crookston/stewart.html (436 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg51 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Friedrich Prince Of BADEN was born on 29 Aug 1756 in Of, Schloss Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Baden.
		Ludwig I Grand Duke Of BADEN was born on 9 Feb 1763 in Karlsruhe, Baden.
		Robert II King Of SCOTLAND [Parents] was born on 2 Mar 1316 in Dundonald, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg51.htm (1412 words)

	thePeerage.com - Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany and others
		She married Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland, son of Robert II Stewart, King of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan, on 13 March 1366.
		She married, firstly, James I Stewart, King of Scotland, son of Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland and Annabel Drummond, on 2 February 1423/24 at Priory Church, St. Mary Overy, Southwark, London, England.
		She married James II Stewart, King of Scotland, son of James I Stewart, King of Scotland and Lady Joan Beaufort, on 3 July 1449 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10211.htm (2660 words)

	23RD GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Robert II Stewart of SCOTLAND King was born in 1315 in Scotland (founder Stuart Dynasty).
		Robert Earl of Fife, Duke of ALBANY was born in 1340 in Scotland - aka Robert Stewart.
		Margaret of SCOTLAND Princess was born in Scotland - dtr of Robert II.
	home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/dukes/d822.htm (189 words)

	Robert II
		During David's periods of exile and of imprisonment by the English, Robert the Steward was joint regent (1334-35; with John Randolph, 3rd earl of Moray) and sole regent (1338-41, 1346-57).
		From 1384 the kingdom was administered by Robert's eldest son, John, earl of Carrick (afterward King Robert III), and from 1388, by his next surviving son, Robert, earl of Fife (afterward 1st duke of Albany).
		Partly because of this dispute, Walter, earl of Atholl, one of Robert's sons by Euphemia, instigated the murder (1437) of James I, king of Scots, grandson of Robert and Elizabeth Mure.
	www.mygen.com /users/bruce/RobertII.htm (381 words)

	Descendants of Robert Bruce
		The great place of Robert the Bruce in Scottish history is fully attested by the writings of standard historians and his fame is immortalized in literature.
		Robert's birth was considered something of a miracle since he was delivered by caesarian section from his mother's body who died after a fall from her horse.
		Robert II and Elizabeth may not have at first known of this requirement, for it was some years after the birth of their children that they applied for dispensation.
	www.chuckspeed.com /stewart/rbruce.htm (2010 words)

	My Favorite Site 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ROBERT STEWART, Duke of Albany, the third son of Robert II, the celebrated Governor of Scotland, b.
		Walter Stewart having by a grant dated the 14th of Sept. 1500, received a charter of the lands of Duchlash from King James IV, sold in 1504 the estate of Baldorran to William Livingston.
		Robert A. Kinzie was a son of John Kinzie, who was the owner of the site, the first permanent settler and the founder of the City of Chicago.
	www.fortunecity.com /skyscraper/wav/124/RoyalSteuart.htm (2155 words)

	MyClan.com : Armigerous Clan Stewart Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Apart from the royal house, three main branches of the Stewarts settled in the Highlands during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries: the Stewarts of Appin; of Atholl; and of Balquhidder.
		The Stewarts of Atholl descend from a son of the Wolf of Badenoch.
		Stewarts came to Balquidder when William Stewart of Baldorran, grandson of the only son of the Duke of Albany who escaped the persecution of James I, was appointed baillie of the Crown lands of Balquhidder around 1490.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Stewart_317/default.php (1006 words)

	buckall - pafg92 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Robert STEWART, Duke of Albany, Earl of Fife [
		Robert STEWART, Duke of Albany, Earl of Fife on 9 Sep 1361.
		Robert STEWART, King Robert II on 22 Nov 1347 in Scotland.
	www.gbso.net /buc/buckall/pafg92.htm (156 words)

	DUKES OF ALBANY - Online Information article about DUKES OF ALBANY
		regent of Scotland, was a son of King Robert II.
		In April 1398 he was created duke of Albany; l See, Th.
		office of governor, the duke was chosen regent of the kingdom after the death of Robert III.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /AJA_ALL/ALBANY_DUKES_OF.html (2290 words)

	Gordon2Robert I of Scots
		Robert was crowned king in a year after Wallace was hung, drawn and quartered by the English in 1305, and he became determined to achieve the one feat his heroic predecessor had never managed - to free Scotland.
		Robert de Bruce II (1078?-1141), son of Robert de Bruce I, was a companion in arms of Prince David of Scotland, afterward King David I, from whom he received a grant of the lordship of Annandale (now in the region of Dumfries and Galloway).
		The English estates of Robert de Bruce II were inherited by his eldest son, whose male line terminated in Peter Bruce (died 1271), constable of Scarborough.
	members.tripod.com /Corley/the_Bruce.html (1317 words)

	CDM08A09
		Albany, at that time governor of Scotland while his nephew, James I was a prisoner of England, rejected Donald's claim; and so the scene was set for the memorable fray.
		The champions of civilisation were, first, the Duke of Albany, governor of the kingdom, who was almost certainly responsible for the murder of his nephew, the elder son of Robert III.
		Then there was the Duke's younger brother, the Earl of Buchan, notorious as the "Wolf of Badenoch" who terrorised the north and sacked Elgin Cathedral in the course of a dispute with the bishop.
	www.clandonald.org.uk /cdm08/cdm08a09.htm (1753 words)

	Janet's Genealogy
		Robert was one of the guarantors of a peace treaty with the English 1323.
		Robert, Lord Boyd, was tried in 1470, found guilty, and sentenced to death in absentia, his Peerage being forfeited and his estates being annexed to the Principality of Scotland.
		Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Boyd born: abt 1517 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland died: 2 January 1589 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England Mariota Colquhoun wife of Robert Boyd in Douglas Baronage of Scotland.
	www.geocities.com /janet_ariciu/Boydfamily.html (3634 words)

	Falkland Palace Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		A strong candidate (amongst many) for the title of the least pleasant person in Scottish history, Robert Stewart made his home at Falkland Castle and it was during his time that the title of Falkland Palace came to be bestowed on it.
		The Duke of Albany then forced Robert III's younger son, James, to flee Scotland and (probably) arranged for his capture by English pirates: the Duke certainly obstructed negotiations for James' subsequent return to Scotland from his captivity at the English court.
		James I returned from captivity in England in 1424, and amongst his first acts were the execution of Murdoch, 2nd Duke of Albany (Robert Stewart's son) and the annexation by the Crown of Falkland Palace.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /falkland/falklandpalace/index.html (1324 words)

	Regency and its View of History
		Among those who so acted from the death of Robert I until the Union of the Crowns, as Regents or as Governors or as Guardians, were the eighteen listed below.
		During this same period, the first four kings of the name of James died similarly, as did the only legitimate child of the fifth, Mary, Queen of Scots, and two of her three husbands.
		Robert Stewart, the future King Robert II Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
	www.baronage.co.uk /regencygame/regency3.htm (410 words)

	stewart02
		Robert Stewart, King Robert II of Scots (b 02.03.1316, d 19.04.1390)
		He took Robert as his kingly name because, after John Baliol (and possibly also John of England), John was thought to be an unlucky name for a King.
		Possibly daughter of one of the above, being "brother's daughter of the Earl of Mar", was...
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/british/ss4tz/stewart02.htm (985 words)

	CastleXplorer - Doune Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was built in the late 14th century for Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland from 1396-1420.
		The castle reflects the importance of its owner and the large hall and kitchen are testimony to the level of entertaining that a man in his position would have had to provide.
		On the death of Robert Stewart in 1420 the castle was inherited by his son Murdoch, but he was executed by James I in 1425 and Doune was taken over by the Crown.
	www.castlexplorer.co.uk /scotland/doune/doune.php (315 words)

	Stuart, Robert, 1st duke of Albany
		Rothesay died (1402) in the custody of Albany and Archibald Douglas, 4th earl of Douglas, both of whom were officially declared guiltless of his death.
		During Albany's rule the struggle with England went on, and the Scottish alliance with France was continued.
		Apparently Albany tried to make his sovereignty hereditary in all but name, and he was succeeded as regent by his son Murdoch, 2d duke of Albany.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0847012.html (232 words)

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