Trade with France Act 1704

Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act for prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with France.
Citation
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent14 March 1705
Commencement25 March 1705[c]
Repealed15 July 1867
Other legislation
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1867
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Trade with France Act 1704 (3 & 4 Ann. c. 12)[a] 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.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59).

Notes

  1. ^ a b This is the citation in The Statutes of the Realm.
  2. ^ This is the citation in The Statutes at Large.
  3. ^ Section 1.

References

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