Treaty of Westminster (1674)

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The Treaty of Westminster (1674) was the agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Dutch War and confirmed English control over former Dutch territories in North America, including New Netherland (New York).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Peace of Westminster (1674)
appliesToTerritory British North America
linked to: British America

Dutch Republic
Kingdom of England
cameIntoForce 1674-03-10
category 1674 in international relations
Peace treaties of England
Peace treaties of the Dutch Republic
Treaties of the Anglo-Dutch Wars
concludedIn Westminster
linked to: City of Westminster
confirmedControlOf Connecticut
Delaware
New Jersey
New Netherland
New York
countryOfSigning Kingdom of England
dateSigned 1674-02-19
dateSignedOldStyle 1674-02-09
endedConflict Third Anglo-Dutch War
linked to: Anglo-Dutch Wars
followedBy renewed Anglo-Dutch alliance against France
hasLegalEffectOn borders of English colonies in North America
sovereignty over New Netherland
hasTitle Treaty of Peace, Union and Confederation between His Majesty the King of Great Britain and the States General of the United Provinces
historicalPeriod 17th century
language Dutch
English
Latin
locationOfText British National Archives
Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
partOf Anglo-Dutch Wars
precededBy Third Anglo-Dutch War
linked to: Anglo-Dutch Wars
providedFor cessation of hostilities between England and the Dutch Republic
commercial and navigation arrangements between England and the Dutch Republic
mutual restitution of captured ships and goods
recognizedSovereigntyOf Kingdom of England over former Dutch territories in North America
linked to: Kingdom of England
relatedTo Treaty of Breda (1667)
Treaty of Westminster (1654)
restoredStatusQuoAnteBellum yes
signatoryMonarch Charles II of England
signatoryStadtholder William III of Orange
signedBy Dutch Republic
Kingdom of England
subject Anglo-Dutch relations
colonial North America
maritime warfare

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New Netherland formalCessionTreaty Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Anglo-Dutch Wars concludedBy Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Franco-Dutch War significantEvent Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaty of Westminster (1674) alsoKnownAs Peace of Westminster (1674)
linked to: Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaty of Westminster (1674) category Treaties of the Anglo-Dutch Wars
linked to: Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaty of Breda (1667) precedes Treaty of Westminster (1674)
New York Colony treatyBasis Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Third Anglo-Dutch War treaty Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Third Anglo-Dutch War endCause Treaty of Westminster between England and the Dutch Republic
linked to: Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaties of the Dutch Republic notableExample Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaties of England hasPart Treaty of Westminster (1674)
Treaties of the Anglo-Dutch Wars hasPart Treaty of Westminster (1674)