Treaty of London (1641)

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The Treaty of London (1641) was an agreement between England and Scotland that formally ended the Bishops’ Wars by confirming Scottish religious and political concessions and imposing financial obligations on Charles I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peace treaty
treaty
aimedTo settle religious disputes between Charles I and Scotland
stabilize relations between England and Scotland
alsoKnownAs London peace settlement of 1641
confirmed Acts of the Scottish Parliament of 1640
Presbyterian church government in Scotland
abolition of episcopacy in Scotland
independence of the Scottish Parliament from royal interference
conflictEnded Bishops’ Wars
linked to: Bishops' Wars
countryInvolved Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Scotland
dateSigned 1641
effectOn increased financial pressure on the English Crown
strengthening of Scottish Covenanter position
weakening of Charles I’s authority
follows Treaty of Ripon
grantedTo Church of Scotland
hasCause First Bishops’ War
linked to: Bishops' Wars

Scottish resistance to Charles I’s religious policies
Second Bishops’ War
linked to: Bishops' Wars
historicalPeriod Stuart England
reign of Charles I of England
imposedObligationOn Charles I of England
language English
locationSigned London
linked to: London, England
partOf Wars of the Three Kingdoms
precededBy Treaty of Ripon (1640)
relatedTo English Parliament
National Covenant (1638)
linked to: National Covenant

Scottish Covenanters
requiredAction withdrawal of English forces from Scotland
withdrawal of Scottish forces from northern England
requiredPayment large financial indemnity to Scotland
maintenance costs for the Scottish army
signatory Charles I of England

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Treaty of Ripon (1640) precedes Treaty of London (1641)
Treaties of England hasPart Treaty of London (1641)
Treaty of London (1641) alsoKnownAs London peace settlement of 1641
linked to: Treaty of London (1641)
Treaties of the Kingdom of Scotland hasPart Treaty of London (1641)