1 May 1550
Treaty of Breda
Signs the Treaty of Breda. Agrees to the Covenant in Scotland & to impose Presbyterianism in England
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Breda in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Signs the Treaty of Breda. Agrees to the Covenant in Scotland & to impose Presbyterianism in England
Affirms the Treaty of Breda agreeing to the Covenant in Scotland
Vere accompanied the Dutch-English force supporting Maurice's capture of Breda.
Serves in the Dutch army during campaigns that improve his professional military reputation.
Monck helped repel Spanish attempts to disrupt Dutch mining and approach works.
Monck fought in the attack that captured an important hornwork outside Breda.
Charles opened negotiations with commissioners representing the Scottish Parliament.
Charles accepted the Treaty of Breda to obtain Scottish support for his restoration.
Charles accepted the agreement permitting his return to Scotland under stringent political and religious conditions.
Charles left Breda for Scotland after accepting the negotiated settlement.
Promises to uphold the Anglican Church and to grant "liberty to tender consciences". Pardons his enemies
Charles promised that Parliament would arrange payment of arrears owed to the army.
The Declaration of Breda offers terms that make restoration acceptable to Parliament and the army.
Charles II issues the declaration offering pardon, religious moderation, property settlement and army arrears.
Issues the Declaration of Breda promising pardon, religious toleration and settlement of army arrears.
Hyde helps shape the moderate royal policy offered in the Declaration of Breda.
Nicholas assists the royal administration as Charles II prepares the declaration for England.
Charles II promises pardon, religious toleration and settlement of soldiers' arrears in the Declaration of Breda.
Charles issued proposals designed to secure a peaceful restoration of monarchy.
Grenville carried Charles's declaration and letters from Breda to England.
Hyde helped formulate the declaration's promises and political language.
Charles promised a broad pardon while leaving Parliament to identify limited exceptions.
Charles issued the Declaration of Breda promising a parliamentary settlement and qualified clemency.
Charles addressed Monck directly to encourage army support for an orderly restoration.
Charles promised religious indulgence for peaceful differences of conscience, subject to parliamentary legislation.
Charles proposed that disputed property transfers should be resolved by Parliament.
Nicholas assisted with the letters and administrative documents accompanying the declaration.
Holles represented Charles II in negotiations with Dutch, French, and Danish envoys.
Coventry served with Holles as an English ambassador and plenipotentiary.
The Treaty of Breda ends the war. The French retain French Acadia & French Guiana. The Dutch retain Pulo-Run & Dutch Guina. England gains New York & New Jersey
Charles authorised the treaty that ended the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
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