steward of scotland

steward of scotland
Usage: capitalized 2d S
: a high officer of the Scottish crown superintending the royal household, administering the crown revenues, and having the privilege of leading the army into battle

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  • High Steward of Scotland — The title of High Steward or Great Steward was given in the 12th century to Walter Fitzalan, whose descendants became the Stewart family. In 1371, the last High Steward inherited the throne, and thereafter the title of High Steward of Scotland… …   Wikipedia

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  • Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland — Walter, Steward of Dundonald (or Walter Óg) (d. 1246) [ Anderson, William, The Scottish Nation , Edinburgh, 1867, vol.ix, p.512] was 3rd hereditary High Steward of Scotland and Justiciar of Scotia. [ Anderson (1867) vol.ix, p.512] He was the… …   Wikipedia

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  • James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland — James, 5th High Steward of Scotland (1243 16 July 1309) was a Scottish noble, Guardian of Scotland during the First Interregnum, and the son of Alexander, 4th High Steward. In 1286 he was chosen one of the six Regents of Scotland. He subsequently …   Wikipedia

  • Great Steward of Scotland — Der Titel Great Steward of Scotland oder High Steward of Scotland ist ein Titel des britischen Thronfolgers. Inhaber ist zurzeit Charles Mountbatten Windsor, Prince of Wales. Der Titel wurde erstmals im 12. Jahrhundert an Walter Fitzalan… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • High Steward of Scotland — Der Titel Great Steward of Scotland oder High Steward of Scotland ist ein Titel des britischen Thronfolgers. Inhaber ist zurzeit Prinz Charles. Der Titel wurde erstmals im 12. Jahrhundert an Walter Fitzalan verliehen. Dessen Nachkommen wurden zur …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Walter Stewart, 6. High Steward of Scotland — Walter Stewart (* um 1296; † 9. April 1327 auf Bathgate Castle) war ein schottischer Adliger aus dem Haus Stuart, 6. High Stewart von Schottland und Guardian of Scotland. Leben Walter Stewart war der Sohn von James Stewart, 5. High Steward of… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Alexander Stewart, 4. High Steward of Scotland — Alexander Stewart (* ca. 1214; † ca. 1283) war ein schottischer Adliger aus dem Haus Stuart und 4. High Stewart von Schottland. Alexander Stewart war der Sohn von Walter Stewart, 3. High Steward of Scotland und dessen Gemahlin Beatrice of Angus.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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