Historical Events tagged with "lords of the congregation"
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Politics & Government
Treaty of Berwick Signed for Scottish Support
February 27th, 1560 465 years ago
The Treaty of Berwick was signed, establishing terms between England and the Lords of the Congregation of Scotland. This treaty allowed English forces into Scotland to assist in expelling French troops occupying the country. The agreement was significant in shaping the power dynamics within Scotland and marked a crucial moment in Anglo-Scottish relations. The English sought to limit French influence in Scotland while supporting Protestant factions in the country.
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