The KINGS of SCOTLAND (16)

3. Robert, Duke of Albany. (See that title.)
4. Alexander, Earl of Buchan. (See that title.)
5. Margaret, married (dispensation by Pope Clement vi.
dated at Avignon 18 Kal. July 1350, as they were
related in the third and fourth degrees of affinity)
John, Lord of the Isles.*
6. Marjorie, married (dispensation by Pope Urban v., 11
July 1371) to John, brother of George of Dunbar, Earl
of March. They were created Earl and Countess of
Moray, March 1371-2. (See that title.)
7. Elisabeth, married to Thomas Hay, Constable of
Scotland.
8. Isabella, was married first (by dispensation 24 September
1371), to James, Earl of Douglas; second, between
1388 and 1390, to Sir John Edmonstone, ancestor of
the family of Duntreath.**
9. Jean, was married first, to Sir John Keith, eldest son of
the Marischal ; second, to Sir John Lyon, by whom she
became ancestress of the Earls of Strathmore ;*** and
third, to Sir James Sandilands of Calder, and became
ancestress of the Lords Torphichen. (See these
titles.)

King Robert II. married secondly, Euphemia, daughter
of Hugh, Earl of Ross, and widow of John Randolph, third
Earl of Moray (dispensation by Pope Innocent vi., 2 May
1355). By her he had :
10. David, Earl of Strathearn. (See that title.)
11. Walter, Lord of Brechin and Earl of Atholl. (See
that title.)
12. Egidia,' a werey beautifull lady,' who in 1387 was
married to Sir William Douglas of Nithsdale with
issue.*****(See titles Douglas and Orkney.)
13. Jean (Katherine ****** or Elizabeth), married about 1380 to
Sir David Lindsay of Glenesk, first Earl of Crawford.


* Calendar of Papal Registers, Letters, iii. 381.
** Douglas Book, i. 273.
*** The Red Book of Menteith, 81 ; Hist. Com. Report,
xiv., Ap. iii. p. 180.
**** Balfour's MSS.
***** The Douglas Book, i.355.
****** Dr. Burnett
 mentions in his Preface to the Exchequer Rolls, iv. p. clxvi, a Lady
Catherine Logan, wife of Sir Robert Logan of Restalrig, whom he
presumes to have been a daughter of Robert III., on the authority of
 a charter quoted by Duncan Stewart, granted by Robert in.,
 'dilecto fratri suo Roberto Logane,militi,' 5 Nov. 1394.
(Reg. Mag. Sig., 19 Jan. 1478-9).

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battle of Stirling in 1297. He died in 1309, a few years
after the younger Robert Bruce had definitely asserted his
claim and had been crowned King of Scotland. He married
Egidia, sister of Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster, and had
issue four sons and one daughter :

1. Andrew, a hostage for, but who predeceased his
father.
2. WALTER, his successor.
3. Sir John, killed at the battle of Dundalk with Edward
Bruce in 1318.
4. Sir James of Durisdeer, died s. p.
5. Egidia or Giles, married to Alexander de Meyners or
Menzies, ancestor of the family of Menzies.


WALTER, sixth High Stewart of Scotland, was born in
1292. In conjunction with Sir James Douglas he commanded
one of the divisions of the Scottish army at Bannockburn
in 1314, and in the following year received from
King Robert I. the hand of his daughter the Lady Marjorie,
in marriage. He took part in all the principal episodes
in the War of Independence against Edward II, notably
in the defence of Berwick against a great English army,
and acted as Regent of Scotland during King Robert's
absence in Ireland. He died on 9 April 1326 at the early
age of thirty-three. According to Douglas he married, as
his first wife, Alice, daughter of Sir John Erskine, by whom
he had a daughter Jean, married to Hugh, Earl of Ross,
but there is no proof of this, and Hugh, Earl of Ross,
married a sister of King Robert Bruce.
The Stewart's first wife, so far as recorded, was the
Lady Marjorie Bruce, by whom he had an only child
1. ROBERT, afterwards King Robert II.
He married, secondly, Isabel, sister of Sir John Graham of
Abercorn, by whom he had two sons and a daughter :
2. Sir John of Railston or Cunningham, who died at a
great age, leaving :
(1) Sir Walter, who succeeded him.
(2) Sir John. Both sons seem to have died without issue.
(3) Marjory, married, first, to Sir Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk;
and second, to Sir William Douglas of Lugton, by whom
she had at least one son.........