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Aliens Act

Great Britain [1705]

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prohibition of trade

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    In United Kingdom: Whigs and Tories

    Godolphin passed the Aliens Act (1705), which would have prohibited all trade between England and Scotland—no mere scare tactic in light of the commercial policy that was crippling the Irish economy. Rather than risk economic strangulation, Scottish leaders negotiated for a permanent union, a compact the English monarchy…

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