It arose from disputes over the Protestant Succession. One kingdom supported it in order to maintain the unity of the two realms.
It arose from disputes over the Protestant Succession. One kingdom supported it in order to maintain the unity of the two realms. The other needed subsidies to recover from financial difficulties related to the settlement of Panama and was also coerced by economic sanctions and outright bribery. Once ratified in 1707, Scotland was convulsed by riots in protest the loss of autonomy caused by the Act, which established a monetary union and a single legislature. For 10 points what is this legislation that unified Wales, Ireland, Scotland, and England into Great Britain?
It arose from disputes over the Protestant Succession. One kingdom supported it in order to maintain the unity of the two realms.
{Act of Union} of 1707