The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . uary1445-46 in the Duntreath Charter-chest shows impaled arms. A saltirebetween four roses, impaled with the arms of Albany. Legend, SigilluIsabelle ducisse Albanie et Comitisse de Levenax. STEWART. DUKE OF LENNOX IR ALAN STEWART, second son of Sir JohnStewart of Bonkyll,accompanied EdwardBruce to Ireland in 1315,and next year was takenprisoner by the English,but was soon released,and continued to fightagainst them. He re-
The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . uary1445-46 in the Duntreath Charter-chest shows impaled arms. A saltirebetween four roses, impaled with the arms of Albany. Legend, SigilluIsabelle ducisse Albanie et Comitisse de Levenax. STEWART. DUKE OF LENNOX IR ALAN STEWART, second son of Sir JohnStewart of Bonkyll,accompanied EdwardBruce to Ireland in 1315,and next year was takenprisoner by the English,but was soon released,and continued to fightagainst them. He re-ceived from King RobertI. the lauds of Dreghorn,in Ayrshire, and fell withhis two brothers, Jamesand John Stewart, at tliebattle of Halidonhill in1333, having had issue:—1, Sir John Stewart of Cruikston and Daruley,Miostagefor tlie Earl of Moray in 1340. In 1356, Robert, HighStewart of Scotland, granted a charter of his landsto him and his male issue, whom failing, to hisbrothers Walter and Alexander. He died before15 January 1369, having had two sons :— (1) Jofm, hostage in July 1354-August 1357, and (2) Robert, hostage in October 1357, both of whom died without. 2. Walter Stewart, died before 1371 without male issue.^ 3. Alexander, who eventually succeeded. 4. FAizaheth, married to John, son of Walter of Hamilton, who received a charter of the lands of BallincreitIfrom her brother. Sir John Stewart of Cruikston. Vide The Kings of Scotland, ante, i. 13. 2 Andrew Stuarts Genea-logical History of the Stewarts, SlO-m. 3/6irf.,66-82. * md„lQ. ^ Ibid.,m-S2. « Ibid., 76; cf. ante, vol. iv. .?J42. STEWART, DUKE OF LENNOX 345 Sir Alexander Stewart of Dainley succeeded on thefailure of the senior lines. He received a charter fromKing David ii. of the barony of Oambusnethan 28 December1345. Before 1371, in two charters granted by RobertStewart, Stewart of Scotland, he is styled Dominus deOruikston and Dominus de Dernley, this showing thathe had succeeded to his brothers and nephe
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