Ten years before the American Revolution, Charles Pratt ... the floor of the House of Lords to argue that members of the British Parliament “have no right to tax the Americans.” ...
In 1773 Samuel Adams, John's cousin and a revolutionary ... British Parliament then passed the Tea Act, which granted the British East India Company a monopoly to sell tea in the American colonies.
The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's ... it called for greater American autonomy and limits on Parliament's power over the colonies. The first session ...
But it was only in 2018 when her trailblazing status in British politics was recognised with a stately portrait gifted from the Irish Parliament to the UK Parliament. How she might feel about her ...