Treaty of Newcastle (1334)
Territories ceded to England by Edward Balliol of Scotland
The Treaty of Newcastle was a treaty signed between King Edward III of England and King Edward Balliol of Scotland on 12 June 1334.[1]
By the terms of the treaty, Balliol pledged the overlordship of England, the surrender of Berwick, and to cede the whole of south-eastern Scotland (Berwickshire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Peebleshire, Dumfrieshire, East Lothian, Mid Lothian and West Lothian) to England.
Citations[]
- ^ The Political History of England ...: The history of England from the accession of Henry III to the death of Edward III, 1216-1377. Volume 3 of The Political History of England, Reginald Lane Poole. Longmans, Green & Company, 1905. page 321.
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- 14th-century military history of Scotland
- 14th century in England
- 1334 in Scotland
- 1334 in England
- Treaties of medieval England
- Treaties of Scotland
- England–Scotland relations
- History of Newcastle upon Tyne
- 1330s treaties