John Stewart, Lord of Bonkyl
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Lived 1201 to 1298 · aged 97
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Sir John Stewart, the brother of Sir James the 5th High Steward of Scotland, was a Scottish knight and military commander during the First Scottish War of Independence.
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The gravestone of Sir John Stewart (d. 1298). The gravestone is original from the end of the 13th century, and the inscription dates from the 19th century. It reads: "Here lies a Scottish hero, Sir John Stewart, who was killed at the battle of Falkirk, 22nd July, 1298 †."![Memorial Stone, Esplanade Gardens, Rothesay, inscribed: In honour of the Men of Bute who, under the command of Sir John Stewart, fell to a man at the Battle of Falkirk, 22nd July 1298.[10]
Who fought for Wallace on Falkirk's field,
John Stewart's men with sword and shield,
But o'er pow'rd thus! Their fate was sealed,
For freedom fell](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Memorial_Stone_%26_Esplanade_Gardens%2C_Rothesay_%28geograph_3571776%29.jpg/1280px-Memorial_Stone_%26_Esplanade_Gardens%2C_Rothesay_%28geograph_3571776%29.jpg)
Memorial Stone, Esplanade Gardens, Rothesay, inscribed: In honour of the Men of Bute who, under the command of Sir John Stewart, fell to a man at the Battle of Falkirk, 22nd July 1298.[10]
Who fought for Wallace on Falkirk's field,
John Stewart's men with sword and shield,
But o'er pow'rd thus! Their fate was sealed,
For freedom fellIn their orbit 3
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Lived 1201 to 1298 · aged 97
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