Treaty of Northampton
England [1328]
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Battle of Bannockburn
- In Battle of Bannockburn
…at the conclusion of the Treaty of Northampton with Edward’s successor, Edward III.
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Edward III
- In Edward III: Early years
…Scots, which resulted in the Treaty of Northampton (1328), making Scotland an independent realm. Edward was deeply troubled by the settlement and signed it only after much persuasion by Isabella and Mortimer. He married Philippa at York on January 24, 1328. Soon afterward Edward made a successful effort to throw…
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Robert I
- In Robert the Bruce: Consolidation of power
…to make peace by the Treaty of Northampton (1328) on terms that included the recognition of Robert I’s title as king of Scots and the abandonment of all English claims to overlordship.
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