Stewart Society

JOHN Stewart

3rd Earl of Bute

Father , died: 1792

(75) JOHN, THIRD EARL, born 1713.
His wife was created in 1761 BARONESS MOUNT - STUART OF WORTLEY.
He died 1792, and she died 1794.
They had issue

a) John JOHN , 4th Earl of Bute.

b) James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, father of James, who in 1826 was created BARON WHARNCLIFFE OF WORTLEY, whose grandson, Edward, was created EARL OF WHARNCLIFFE and Viscount Canton of Carlton in 1876. He died 1899, and was succeeded by his nephew, Francis, second Earl.
Arms: of present Earl of Wharncliffe.-1. Blue, a stag's head caboshed within two branches of laure4 gold (Mackenzie). 2. Silver, on a bend between six martlets red, three bezants (Wortley). On a canton the Arms as in third quarter. 3. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver within a red double tressure fiory-counter-fiory (Stuart). 4. Silver, three red lozenges conjoined in fess, within a black bordure (Montagu). CREST: For Stuart a red demi lion rampant. MOTTOES: Above Crest, "Nobilis_ira" and below Shield, "Avito_viret_ honore." SUPPORTERS: Dexter, A silver horse, bridled red; Sinister, A stag proper, horned gold. Both SUPPORTERS gorged with collars red flor-counter-flory. [Plate IV., fig. 54.]
c) Frederick, died unmarried 1802.
d) Charles, died i8oi, leaving a son, Sir Charles Stuart, who was created in 1828 BARON STUART DE ROTHESAY, but died without male issue in 1845.
Arms: of Lord Stuart de Rothesay.-Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver within a red double tressure flory-counter-flory. CREST: A red demi lion rampant. SUPPORTERS: Dexter, A silver horse bridled, red; Sinister, A stag proper. Both SUPPORTERS gorged with red collars flory-counterfiory, thereon wreaths of oak proper. MOTTO: "Avito_viret_honore"(Burke).
e) William, Archbishop of Armagh, died 1822 leaving issue.