Authors: British Parliament

1764–1787

Coercive Acts

Boston Port Act (March 31, 1774) An act to discontinue, in such manner, and for such time as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading or shipping, of goods,

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1491–1764

The English Bill of Rights

An Act for Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and Settling the Succession of the Crown Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, assembled at Westminster, lawfully,

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