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Moray, James Stewart, Earl of, approximately 1531-1570

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Personal name headingMoray, James Stewart, Earl of, approximately 1531-1570
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Variant(s)Iames, Lord regent of Scotland, approximately 1531-1570
Mar, James Stewart, Earl of, approximately 1531-1570
Moray, James Stewart, Earl of, ca. 1531-1570
Stewart, James, Earl of Moray, approximately 1531-1570
Birth date1531~
Death date1570-01
Field of activityScotland--Politics and government--16th century Protestantism
Profession or occupationRegents--Scotland Nobility
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Found inSempill, R. The Kingis complaint, 1567 (name not given)
Cokayne, G. Complete peerage, vol. 9, 1910: p. 182-4 (James Stewart, illegitimate s. of James V.; b. ca. 1531; cr. Earl of Moray and Lord Abernethy 1561/2; 1561/2 cr. Earl of Mar, resigned a few months later; became Regent of Scotland 1567 and so continued until his death 1569/70)
Tudor Times Ltd. James, Earl of Moray, 2016: title page (James, Earl of Moray; regent of Scotland) page 8 (Lord James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray born 1531 in Dunnottar Castle, Aberdeenshire; died January 21, 1570) page 19 (On June 11, 1559 joined the Lords of the Congregation) page 59 (date of death variously given as January 21 or January 23, 1570) page 52 (officially proclaimed Regent on August 22, 1567) page 64 (granted the title Earl of Moray in 1962)
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