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Treaty of Marriage

Scotland · Government / Government of Scotland. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1557Date range
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0Places

Chronological records

1557

Robert Reid11 April 1557

Government / Government of Scotland

Bishop Reid and his fellow commissioners agree to the marriage contract which protects Scotland's rights

Robert Reid11 April 1557

Government / Government of Scotland

The marriage contract prevails despite an attempt by the French to subvert it by obtaining an agreement directly with Queen Mary

Robert Reid30 October 1557

Government / Government of Scotland

Commissioners are appointed to negotiate the wedding Treaty

Robert Reid30 October 1557

Government / Government of Scotland

In a letter Henry of France requests that the Scottish Parliament send commissioners to prepare for the wedding of Queen Mary to the Dauphin of France

Names involved

Robert Reid

Provenance

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