Treaty of Edinburgh
1560 · Event
Negotiated in person by Cecil after English troops besiege Leith, the treaty sends the French garrison home from Scotland and clears the way for a Protestant Scottish Reformation.
On these timelines: Scotland, England, Master, The Reformation, United Kingdom (combined)
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