John Stewart na Methven

Sir John Stewart na Methven (ya mutu 1628) ya kasance gwamnan Dumbarton Castle kuma Admiral na Tekun Yamma

 Iyali da aure 
Sir John Stewart na Methven ɗan Ludovic Stewart ne, Duke na biyu na Lennox.David M. Bergeron, The Duke of Lennox, 1574-1624: A Jacobean Courtier's Life (Edinburgh, 2022), pp. 30-1. 

Stewart ta auri Margaret Hamilton, 'yar Shawfield" id="mwEA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Claud Hamilton of Shawfield">Sir Claud Hamilton na Shawfield, Rutherglen, da Illieston (d. 1614). An sanya shi mai kula da Dumbarton Castle a cikin 1620, matsayin ya kasance a cikin kyautar iyalin Lennox.

 Rayuwa 

 Fursunoni 
Margaret Katolika ce, kuma wani fursuna ne a cikin gidan sarauta, Alexander Simpson (1570-1639), ministan Dryburgh da Merton, ya tuba daga addinin Katolika, a cikin 1621. An ce John Stewart ya bi da Simpson da wani minista, Andrew Duncan, da ladabi sosai kuma ya biya su abinci da masauki. Ana sa ran fursunoni a Dumbarton su biya abincin su.

 Garrison a Dumbarton, ayyukan da ba a cika ba 
A cikin 1625, Sir John Stewart na Methven ya yi alkawarin samun "mutane masu tsayayya" 16 a cikin gidan sarauta, a matsayin garuruwa don kiyayewa da kulawa, kuma an caje magajinsa Sir John Stewart na Traquair don yin hakan. An ce Methven ya kasance mai laushi a cikin ayyukansa a Dumbarton, yana ciyar da lokaci a Ireland a Mongavlin Castle wanda ya samu kuma ya gina a 1611 da ƙasashensa a Raphoe a Portloughe, duka biyu a Donegal. Wadannan ƙasashe a cikin Plantation na Ulster an ba da su ga mahaifinsa, Duke na Lennox . 

 Yin zina da ɗaurin kurkuku 
A watan Satumbar shekara ta 1626 Majalisar Privy ta gano cewa yana zaune a cikin zina a Dumbarton Castle tare da mata biyu, Isobel Beaton da Margaret Kilmaurs, kuma ya ajiye matarsa, Dame Margaret, fursuna a cikin wani yanki mai laushi da zafi na gidan sarauta na kwanaki 13, an ɗaure shi a gado, kuma ya buge ta. Isobel Beaton da Isobel Scot a baya Dumbarton Kirk sun gargadi su saboda halin kunya. Wasu daga cikin zaluncin Stewart shine tilasta mata sanya hannu kan wasu takardun shari'a. Stewart ya shafe wani lokaci a matsayin fursuna a Edinburgh Castle da Blackness Castle a cikin 1626. Ya rubuta wasiƙu masu fushi ga bawansa William Young wanda ya tsere zuwa Ireland yana ɗauke da kayansa masu daraja.

 Mutuwa 
An sami Stewart da laifin zina uku kuma an yanke masa hukuncin kisa "ta hanyar nufin sarki", kuma kotun ta ba da umarnin cewa ya kamata a rataye shi a watan Disamba na shekara ta 1627. [undefined] Ba a san ko an rataye shi ba, amma an yi matakai don tabbatar da kudin shiga na Lady Methven daga dukiyarsa, kuma ya mutu a shekara ta 1630 lokacin da shari'ar shari'a ta ambaci mutuwarsa, kuma gwauruwarsa Margaret ta auri Sir John Seton na Gargunnock a shekara ta 1629.[1][2]￼

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