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Annabella of Scotland (c. 1436 – 1509) was a Scottish princess, a member of the House of Stewart, and by her two marriages Countess of Geneva and Countess of Huntly. Both of her marriages were annulled, the first without being consummated and the second on grounds of consanguinity .
Eleanor Stewart, Princess of Scotland (1433–1484) married Sigismund, Archduke of Austria. Annabella Stewart, Princess of Scotland (c. 1436 – 1509) married and divorced firstly Louis of Savoy, and then married and divorced secondly George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly. With James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorne: [22]
Soon, she was enveloped in a power struggle with her husband's brother, Robert Stewart. Since Anabella and John did have two daughters, but no sons for several years, he was a supporter of a law that would bar women from inheriting the throne. Anabella gave birth to a son and heir, David Stewart, later duke of Rothesay, on 24 October 1378. [13]
James I (late July 1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 until his assassination in 1437. The youngest of three sons, he was born in Dunfermline Abbey to King Robert III and Annabella Drummond.
Lady Arbella Stuart (also Arabella, or Stewart; 1575 – 25 September 1615) was an English noblewoman who was considered a possible successor to Queen Elizabeth I of England. During the reign of King James VI and I (her first cousin), she married William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset , another claimant to the English throne, in secret.
Alexander Gordon married by contract on 20 October 1474, Lady Jean Stewart, daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl and Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas. Alexander and Jean had the following children: Hon. John Gordon, Lord Gordon (died 1517), [2] was the father of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly.