Treaty of Berwick (1560)

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The Treaty of Berwick (1560) was an agreement by which Protestant Scottish nobles invited English military support to expel French forces from Scotland, paving the way for the Reformation and the end of French dominance in Scottish affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international agreement
treaty
aimedAt removing French garrisons from Scottish strongholds
securing Scotland from French control
appliesToTerritory Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
border region around Berwick-upon-Tweed
conflictContext Anglo-French rivalry in the 16th century
Scottish Reformation crisis NERFINISHED
countryInvolved Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
dateSigned 1560-02-27
followedBy Treaty of Edinburgh (1560) NERFINISHED
grantsRight right of English forces to assist Scottish Protestants
right of English forces to enter Scotland
hasEffect contributing to the end of the Auld Alliance
facilitating the withdrawal of French troops from Leith
leading to the Treaty of Edinburgh (1560)
paving the way for the Scottish Reformation
strengthening the position of Protestant nobles in Scotland
weakening French influence in Scotland
hasPurpose to authorize English military intervention in Scotland
to expel French forces from Scotland
historicalPeriod 16th century
Reformation era NERFINISHED
influenced establishment of Protestantism as the dominant religion in Scotland
subsequent Anglo-Scottish relations
languageOfWork English
French
Latin
legalStatus military alliance
opponent French forces in Scotland
regime of Mary of Guise in Scotland
participant Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran NERFINISHED
Scottish Lords of the Congregation NERFINISHED
placeSigned Berwick-upon-Tweed NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Protestant
relatedTo Auld Alliance NERFINISHED
Lords of the Congregation NERFINISHED
Mary of Guise NERFINISHED
Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED
Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED
Treaty of Edinburgh (1560) NERFINISHED
signatory Protestant Lords of the Congregation NERFINISHED
representatives of Elizabeth I of England

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Lords of the Congregation relatedTreaty Treaty of Berwick (1560)
Treaty of Berwick (1357) relatedTo Treaty of Berwick (1560)