154. JAMES IV¹⁷ STEWART, King of Scots (JAMES III¹⁸, JAMES II¹⁹, JAMES I²⁰, ROBERT III (John)²¹, ROBERT II²², Walter²³ STEWART, 6th High Steward of Scotland, James²⁴ STEWART, 5th High Steward of Scotland, Alexander²⁵ STEWART, 4th High Steward of Scotland, Walter²⁶ STEWART, 3rd High Steward of Scotland, Alan²⁷ FITZWALTER, 2nd High Steward of Scotland, Walter²⁸ FITZALAN, 1st High Steward of Scotland, Alan²⁹ FITZFLAALD, Lord OSWESTRY, Flaald³⁰ FITZGUIENOC, Guienoc³¹ FITZHAMMO, HAMO³² ) was born 17 MAR 1472/1473. Individual flags: KingScot. JAMES died 9 SEP 1513 in Flodden, at 40 years of age.⁽⁸³⁾ RESEARCH NOTES: Killed in battle. There is a legend that, learning of the imminent destruction of the Scottish forces, James said, "It came with a lass, and it will pass with a lass." (That is, the Scottish crown came to the Stewart family when Marjorie Bruce--the daughter of King Robert I Bruce--wed Walter Stewart and their son became King Robert II. The second "lass" to whom James is said to have referred was his infant daughter, Mary.) His body was interred in Richmond, Surrey, England.

He married Margaret TUDOR, Princess of England in Holyrood House, 8 AUG 1503. Margaret was born in Palace of Westminster 28 NOV 1489. Margaret was the daughter of HENRY VII TUDOR Earl of RICHMOND and Elizabeth PLANTAGENET of YORK. Margaret died 18 OCT 1541 in Methven Castle, at 51 years of age.

JAMES IV STEWART, King of Scots and Margaret TUDOR, Princess of England had the following child:

+ 145 i. JAMES V¹⁶ STEWART, King of Scots was born 10 APR 1512.

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