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    The Acts of Union refer to two Acts of Parliament, one by the Parliament of England in 1706, the other by the Parliament of Scotland in 1707. They put...
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    Treaty is better described as a 'record of negotiations' between commissioners and that the Acts of Union 1707 constitute the actual treaty. The Scottish...
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  • The term invasion of England may refer to the following planned or actual invasions of what is now modern England, successful or otherwise. The 55 and...
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  • Acts of Union 1707, passed by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain Acts of Union 1800, passed...
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  • would always be used. This had been the case de facto since the Acts of Union 1707; nine of the thirteen monarchs since the Act had names either never previously...
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    national flag following the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union 1707, gaining the status of "the Ensign armorial of Great Britain", the newly-created state...
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    Parliament House, Edinburgh (category College of Justice)
    debates on the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England during the 1706-07 session. With the Acts of Union 1707, the Parliament of Scotland was dissolved...
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    The Acts of Union 1800 were parallel acts of the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and...
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    personal union, though full political union in the form of the Kingdom of Great Britain required a Treaty of Union in 1706 and Acts of Union in 1707 (to ratify...
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    secretary of state for Scotland. The post was first created after the Acts of Union 1707 created the Kingdom of Great Britain from the Kingdom of England...
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    17 April 1707, just two weeks prior to the Acts of Union coming into effect, and with Sir Henry St George, the younger, the Garter King of Arms, having...
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    evidence. On 1 May 1707, under the Acts of Union 1707, the Kingdom of England united with the Kingdom of Scotland as the Kingdom of Great Britain. Then...
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    the Parliament of Great Britain, by the Union with England Act 1707. The numbers after the titles of the acts are the chapter numbers. Acts are referenced...
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  • England prior to the Acts of Union 1707), it is not so great that it precludes the ability of concessions to be made. The Treaty of Union for creating the...
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  • Scottish banks Pound Scots, the former currency of Scotland until the Acts of Union 1707 Scottish independence § Currency, hypothetical currency should Scotland...
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  • List of English monarchs before the Acts of Union 1707. List of Scottish monarchs - List of Scottish monarchs before the Acts of Union 1707. List of British...
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    "dominion" of Wales. The Laws in Wales Acts have subsequently been repealed. The Acts of Union 1707 refer to both England and Scotland as a "part" of a united...
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    Parliament of Great Britain following the ratification of the Acts of Union 1707. The Septennial Act 1715 increased the maximum length of a parliament...
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    the Acts of Union 1707, which united the kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland to form a single kingdom encompassing the whole island of Great...
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  • This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Scotland before the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain by the Acts of Union 1707, including clan...
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    Benedict Stuart, brother of Charles Edward Stuart, in 1807. Duke Francis of Bavaria is the current senior heir. From the Acts of Union 1707, which came into effect...
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    related to 1707. 1707 (MDCCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian...
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    born outside Great Britain. The Act of Settlement 1701 and the Acts of Union 1707 positioned his grandmother Sophia of Hanover and her Protestant descendants...
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    1705 English general election (category Elections to the Parliament of England)
    in a part of the membership of the last Parliament of Scotland elected before the Acts of Union 1707. Party strengths are an approximation, with many MPs'...
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    consent of all the realms. Succession is governed by statutes such as the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Acts of Union 1707. The...
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    The Acts of Union 1707 united England and Wales with Scotland in the Kingdom of Great Britain, thus producing a new Blue Ensign with the new Union Flag...
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    constitutional monarchy. On 1 May 1707, under the terms of the Acts of Union 1707, the parliaments, and therefore Kingdoms, of both England and Scotland were...
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    became a political union with the enactments of the Acts of Union 1707, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain. The crowns of Great Britain and Ireland...
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  • of Parliament several times since the Acts of Union 1707. In the tables below the occasions on which the number has been changed, and the number of MPs...
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    The Kingdom of Great Britain was formed on 1 May 1707 through the Acts of Union 1707, two simultaneous acts passed by the parliaments of England and Scotland...
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