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- When
- 1318
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 54.31° N, 1.34° W
- Description
- 1318 treaty in England
Treaty of Leake
1318 treaty in England
The Treaty of Leake was an agreement between the "Middle Party", including courtier adherents of Edward II of England, and the king's cousin, the Earl Thomas of Lancaster and his followers. It was signed at Leake in Nottinghamshire on 9 August 1318. The treaty was meant to reconcile the King and his favourites with Lancaster and other baronial opponents.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Treaty of Leake: Edward II signs an agreement with the "Middle Party" led by his cousin, Earl Thomas of Lancaster”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Vertrag von Leake soll die politischen Spannungen zwischen dem englischen König Eduard II. und seinem mächtigen Cousin Thomas of Lancaster beseitigen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page