Treaty of Newcastle (1334)

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Territories ceded to England by Edward Balliol of Scotland

The Treaty of Newcastle was a treaty signed between King Edward III of England and his puppet 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 (

Mid Lothian and West Lothian
) to England.

The treaty became

Crown of Scotland
was restored.

Citations

  1. ^ 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.