History of the Stewarts | Family Lines
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JOHN Stewart
Sir John of Cardney, Armtuille
SIR JOHN STEWART OF CARDNEY OR ARNTULLIE, illegitimate son of King Robert II. ROBERT II, King of Scotland by Mariote, daughter of Sir John de Cardney of that Ilk, ( m), ancestor of the Steuarts of Dalguise.
He had issue - WALTER STEWART, 2ND OF ARNTULLY AND CARDNEY,
Arms: of Steuart of Dalguise as recorded 1771.-Gold, a red lion rampant, surmounted by a fess chequy blue and silver between three blue mullets. CREST: A demi lion rampant proper. MOTTO: "Hinc_orior."
These Arms within a red bordure and quartered with Gow were recorded in 1864 by John Gow-Stewart of Gourdie and Little Colonsay, who married Janet, daughter of John Steuart of Strathbrane, great-grandson of John Steuart, third laird of Dalguise. CREST: A demi lion holding in right paw a Lochaber axe proper. MOTTO: "Firin" (Lyon Register).
