j. f. e. james iii
ərt, ˈstyu- noun
1.
a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
2.
Charles Edward ( "the Young Pretender"or"Bonnie Prince Charlie" ) 1720–80, grandson of James II.
3.
Also, Stewart. Darnley, Lord Henry.
4.
Gilbert, 1755–1828, U.S. painter.
6.
James Ewell Brown ( "Jeb" ) 1833–64, Confederate general in the Civil War.
7.
James Francis Edward. Also called James III, ( "the Old Pretender" ) 1688–1766, English prince.
8.
Jesse Hilton, 1907–84, U.S. writer.
9.
John, 3rd Earl of Bute, 1713–92, British statesman: prime minister 1762–63.
10.
Mary, Mary, Queen of Scots.
11.
former name of Alice Springs.
12.
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “steward.”
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| 1. | See also Stewart the royal house that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714 |
| 2. | Charles Edward, called the Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie. 1720--88, pretender to the British throne. He led the Jacobite Rebellion (1745--46) in an attempt to re-establish the Stuart succession |
| 3. | his father, James Francis Edward, called the Old Pretender. 1688--1766, pretender to the British throne; son of James II (James VII of Scotland) and his second wife, Mary of Modena. He made two unsuccessful attempts to realize his claim to the throne (1708; 1715) |
| 4. | Mary. See Mary, Queen of Scots |
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Stuart
name of the British royal family from 1603-1668 (see steward); attested from 1873 as an attribution for styles from that period.
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