Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1632)

The Treaty of Saint- Germain -en- Laye (1632 ), named after the location of the signing, the castle of Saint- Germain -en- Laye, was agreed on 29 March 1632 return to New France (Quebec ) from England to France. Father Paul Le Jeune noted that the condition of the colony was poor. Returned also was Acadia, in which the English were invaded in 1622. They described the area as " Nova Scotia ".

The English had acquired 1629-1632 the area around Quebec City. On July 19, 1629 a British fleet to conquer the city of Québec was succeeded under the adventurer David Kirke. Commander Samuel de Champlain was forced to sign the capitulation, and was afterwards taken to London.

  • Contract ( French history )
  • English History
  • History of Law (Canada)
  • Historical Document
  • Saint- Germain -en- Laye
  • 1632
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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