Trade with France Act 1704 explained

Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of England
Long Title:An Act for prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with France.
Year:1704
Citation:3 & 4 Ann. c. 12(Ruffhead: c. 13)
Royal Assent:14 March 1705
Repeal Date:15 July 1867
Repealing Legislation:Statute Law Revision Act 1867
Status:Repealed

The Trade with France Act 1704 (3 & 4 Ann. c. 12) was an Act passed by the Parliament of England that prohibited the importation of French goods into England.[1] France and Spain were on opposite sides in the War of the Spanish Succession at the time.

Notes and References

  1. W. J. Ashley, Surveys: Historic and Economic (New York: Augustus M. Kelley, 1966), p. 299.