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Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox
Scottish nobleman and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox[1] (21 September 1516 – 4 September 1571) was a leader of the Catholic nobility in Scotland. He was the paternal grandfather of King James VI of Scotland. He owned Temple Newsam in Yorkshire, England.
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Matthew Stewart | |
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4th Earl of Lennox | |
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Born | 21 December 1516 Dumbarton Castle, Scotland |
Died | 4 September 1571(1571-09-04) (aged 54) Stirling Castle, Scotland |
Noble family | Stewart of Darnley |
Spouse(s) | Lady Margaret Douglas |
Issue more... | Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley Charles Stuart, 5th Earl of Lennox |
Father | John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox |
Mother | Elizabeth Stewart |
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