James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland

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James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland, was a prominent medieval Scottish noble and hereditary steward whose lineage would later give rise to the royal House of Stewart.

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf High Steward of Scotland
Scottish noble
medieval noble
aristocraticHouse Stewart
aristocraticTitle Lord High Steward
surface form: High Steward
associatedWith Kings of Scotland
surface form: Scottish monarchy

House of Stuart
surface form: Stewart dynasty
country Kingdom of Scotland
dynastyFoundedFromLineage House of Stuart
surface form: House of Stewart
ethnicGroup Scots
feudalRole steward
feudalSystem Scottish feudalism
givenName James
governedTerritory lands held by the Stewards in Scotland
hasRole hereditary steward
heritage Gaelic-Norman
historicalSignificance link between early Stewards and later Scottish kings of the House of Stewart
honorificSuffix the Elder
jurisdiction Kingdom of Scotland
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Scots
nobleFamily House of Stuart
surface form: House of Stewart
nobleTitle Scottish lord
notableFor being an ancestor of the royal House of Stewart
being hereditary High Steward of Scotland
officeInherited High Steward of Scotland
ordinalInTitle 5
partOf Scottish nobility
positionHeld 5th High Steward of Scotland
region Scotland
roleInSuccession ancestor of later Scottish and English monarchs of the House of Stewart
sexOrGender male
socialClass nobility
timePeriod Middle Ages
title High Steward of Scotland

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Subject: James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland
Description of subject: James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland, was a prominent medieval Scottish noble and hereditary steward whose lineage would later give rise to the royal House of Stewart.

Referenced by (4)

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Melrose Abbey containsBurial James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland
Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland father James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland
this entity surface form: James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland
Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland predecessor James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland
this entity surface form: James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland
Turnberry Band (1286 agreement of Scottish nobles) hasParticipant James the Elder, 5th High Steward of Scotland
subject surface form: Turnberry Band
this entity surface form: James, High Steward of Scotland