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John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming (1529–6 September 1572), was a Scottish nobleman and a supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots.
2 ott 2023 · brief biography. Governor of Dumbarton Castle, Scotland in 1565. He was with Queen Mary Stuart in her flight from the Battle of Langside near Glasgow, 13 May 1568, and aided her escape to England. His lands were forfeited by Parliament 18 November 1569. Succeeded his brother, James, 4th Lord Fleming, who died Dec 15, 1558, at age 24 years.
12 dic 2014 · What made John, 5 th lord Fleming, stand out from all the other Marian lords, was his unwavering support for the queen. He supported Mary’s marriage to Darnley; joined her forces in the Chaseabout Raid; escorted her to Dunbar after the Rizzio murder; signed the Ainslie Bond, the Mary-Bothwell marriage contract and attended the wedding.
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John Fleming was the second son of Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming and his wife Janet Stewart, natural daughter of King James IV. by Isabel Stewart, Countess of Bothwell, daughter of James, third Earl of Buchan.The date of his birth is not provided in source but it can be assumed to be c. 1530. James Balfour Paul mentions that he received a Chart...
His brother was born after 12 Nov 1425 and although John was the second born male child, it seems that at least one of his sisters, Janet, was certainly born before him and possibly before James as...
↑Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edi...↑The Miscellany of the Spalding Club; Vol 5; Miscellaneous Charters; p. 308. Available on Google Books↑The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2015), 1558/11/6↑Hunter, William, "Biggar and the House of Fleming, An Account of the Biggar District, Archaeological, Historical, and Biographical", Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867, Ed. 2, Archive.org,p. 526- Male
- Elizabeth (Ross) Ross Lady Fleming
16 gen 2016 · John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming was born in 1537 at Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 1 He was the son of Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming and Janet Stewart. He died on 6 September 1572 at Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 1 He gained the title of 5th Lord Fleming.
When John Fleming 5th Lord of Fleming was born in 1529, in Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir Malcolm Fleming 3rd Lord Fleming, was 36 and his mother, Janet Stewart, was 27. He married Elizabeth Ross on 10 May 1562, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
John, the younger son, second Lord Fleming, was one of the three lords appointed in July 1515, guardians of King James the Fifth in his infancy. He was sent ambassador to France, and on his return he was, in January 1517, appointed chancellor of Scotland.
