Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameRobert Stewart Seigneur d'Aubigny [54], [163, Vol 2, p.95]
Birthca 1470
Death1543
Generaldsp. 2nd Seigneur d'Aubigny. Marshal of France.
Spouses
DNB Main notes for Robert Stewart Seigneur d'Aubigny
Co-subject: Stuart or Stewart, Robert, Seigneur of Aubigny
Dates: 1470?-1543
Active Date: 1510
Gender: Male

Article
The earl's second son, Robert Stuart or Stewart, Seigneur of Aubigny 1470?-1543, was born about 1470, took service under Bernard Stewart, seigneur of Aubigny [q.v.], and was enrolled in 1498 as lieutenant of the Scots men-at-arms to his brother William; served with great distinction in the Italian wars, 1500-13; was chosen a marshal of France in 1515, and the same year defeated General Prospero Colonna at Villa Franca; fought at Marignano; was appointed one of the judges to act for France at the tournament of the Cloth of Gold in July 1522; was taken prisoner at Pavia, and died without issue in 1543.
Last Modified 7 Dec 2006Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220