Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl
Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl was a Scottish nobleman.[1] He was the son of David Stewart, grandson of Walter Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl, and the great-grandson of Robert II of Scotland. He was executed, along with his grandfather and other Scottish noblemen on 26 March 1437, for his role in the murder of James I of Scotland.[2]
References[]
- ^ Bingham, Caroline (1974). The Stewart Kingdom of Scotland, 1371-1603. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. ISBN 0-297-76808-5.
- ^ Riddell, John (2007). Tracts, Legal and Historical, with Other Antiquarian Matter Chiefly Relative to Scotland. City: Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 0-548-23296-2.
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- 1437 deaths
- 15th-century murderers
- Scottish regicides
- Executed Scottish people
- House of Stuart
- People executed by Stuart Scotland
- 15th-century executions
- Scottish royalty stubs