Treaty of York (1237)

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The Treaty of York (1237) was an agreement between England and Scotland that definitively established much of the Anglo-Scottish border that remains in place today.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peace treaty ⓘ
alternativeName Treaty of York ⓘ
borderStability largely remains in place in modern times ⓘ
category 13th-century treaty ⓘ
Anglo-Scottish treaty ⓘ
history of York ⓘ
citySigned York ⓘ
confirmedEnglishControlOf Cumberland ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
Westmorland ⓘ
confirmedScottishControlOf Lothian ⓘ
countryInvolved Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateSigned 1237-09-25 ⓘ
definedBorderBetween Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
effect reduction of open territorial conflict between England and Scotland ⓘ
established much of the Anglo-Scottish border ⓘ
followedBy Treaty of Perth (1266) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Perth
hasLongTermImpactOn modern England–Scotland border ⓘ
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
languageOfDocument Latin ⓘ
legalStatus ratified agreement ⓘ
locationSigned York ⓘ
mediatedBy royal councils of England and Scotland ⓘ
partOf history of the Anglo-Scottish border ⓘ
precededBy Treaty of Durham (1139) ⓘ
primaryPurpose to settle the Anglo-Scottish frontier ⓘ
realmSignedIn Kingdom of England ⓘ
recognizedBy English crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of England

Scottish crown ⓘ
regionAffected northern England ⓘ
southern Scotland ⓘ
resolvedTerritorialDisputeOver Cumberland ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
Westmorland ⓘ
signatory Alexander II of Scotland ⓘ
Henry III of England ⓘ
signedUnderReignOf Alexander II of Scotland ⓘ
Henry III of England ⓘ
subjectOf Anglo-Scottish relations ⓘ
medieval British diplomatic history ⓘ
yearSigned 1237 ⓘ

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