James I Black Knight STUART, KING OF SCOTLAND HRH
He was caught by the English sailing to France in 1406 and held mainly in the Tower of Londo n until 1424. The Governor in his absence was his uncle Robert, 1st Duke of Albany (died 1420 ) and the latter's son. His belated rule, after a Ã[??]40,000 ransom, proved severe and unpopula r and he was murdered in the Monastery of the Preaching Friars at Perth by Sir Robert Graha m in a family dispute over the throne.In 1424 he returned to Scotland, but was murdered by hi s uncle Walter, Earl of Atholl, at Perth. (assasinated killed by multiple stab wounds) Buried :Perth in his Cartusian monastic foundation
Also; Joanna.
2 GIVN Joan "The Dumb Lady" 2 SURN STEWART
James II was crowned at the age of 6 following the murder of his father James I. He loved mechanized warfare, employing huge cannons to be used against the castles of his enemies. One of these Mons Meg can still be seen at Edinburgh Castle.Ironically, he was accidentally killed by cannon fire at Roxburgh Castle.
He married Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland Hrh 2 Feb 1422/23 at St Mary, Overy, Southwark, Surrey, England . Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland Hrh was born at Westminister, London, Middlesex, England Abt 1406 daughter of JohnFairborn de Beaufort, Marquess &First Earl of SomersetEnglandSir and Margaret Holland, Duchess of Clarence Lady .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Joan Princess of Stuart, Scotland
born 1428.
James II of Buchan Stuart, King of Scotland Hrh
born 16 Oct 1430.
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James I Black Knight Stuart, King of Scotland Hrh died 21 Feb 1436/37 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland .
Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland Hrh died 15 Jul 1445 at Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland .