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Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus (c. 1296 – 1316 or 1317) was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the only child born of his first marriage with Isabella of Mar. Marjorie's marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland , gave rise to the House of Stewart .
Spouse (s) Marjorie Bruce. Isabel de Graham. Father. James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland. Mother. Giles de Burgh. Walter Stewart ( c. 1296 [1] – 9 April 1327) was the 6th Hereditary High Steward of Scotland and was the father of King Robert II of Scotland, the first Stewart monarch.
One of the heroes of that battle was her second cousin once removed, Walter Stewart, 6th Lord High Steward, four years her senior, whom she married in the following year. They started living in Renfrew.. Princess Marjorie went out riding near Paisley while heavily pregnant on March 2 1316.
May 12, 2024 · Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus (December, 1296 – 2 March 1316) was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots by his first wife, Isabella of Mar, and the founder of the Stewart dynasty. Her marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland gave rise to the House of Stewart.
Walter (d. 1326), the 6th steward, married Marjory, daughter of King Robert I the Bruce, in 1315, and in 1371 their son Robert, as King Robert II, became the first Stewart king of Scotland. The royal Stewarts had an unlucky history, dogged by sudden death; and seven succeeded to the throne as minors.
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Marjorie was escorted back to Scotland under the escort of Walter Stewart, a descendant of the Walter FitzAlan who founded Paisley Abbey. The young Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland had distinguished himself at the Battle of Bannockburn and was rewarded by the king with the hand of Marjorie Bruce.
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Sep 18, 2014 · Marjorie Bruce, Princess of Scotland, was the only child of the first marriage of King Robert I the Bruce with Isabella of Mar. Marjorie would suffer greatly through the Scottish Wars of Independence, surviving to marry and become the mother of the child who would go on to found the Stewart dynasty of Kings. Remove Ads Advertisement.
