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23h 47min, jun 6, 1767 y - Townshend Act

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A series of measures introduced into the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend in 1767, the Townshend Acts imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies.

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23h 47min, jun 6, 1767 y
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