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  1. Hace 23 horas · The ring dates from the 18th century and originally belonged to George Grenville who was Prime Minister from 16 April 1763 to 10 July 1765. He tried to reduce Britain's growing debt by raising revenue in the American colonies with the introduction of the Sugar Act, the Currency Act, and the Stamp Act.

  2. 17 de may. de 2024 · So, led by Prime Minister George Grenville, the Government passed another tax. This one hit the American colonists much harder. It went into effect on November 1, 1765. It was called the Stamp Act because it required a stamp to be put on all kinds of paper used by the colonists.

  3. Hace 1 día · These new laws, especially the Stamp Act, were strongly objected to by the colonists and stirred up protests, which resulted in George III dismissing Grenville.” The Stamp Act was repealed in 1766, but concerns over taxation ultimately led to the American Revolutionary War of 1775-83.”

  4. Hace 1 día · These new laws, especially the Stamp Act, were strongly objected to by colonists and resulted in Grenville being dismissed from office by King George III. Concern about the taxation imposed by Grenville ultimately helped to provoke the American Revolutionary War of 1775 to 1783.

  5. Hace 6 días · George Grenville, Prime Minister of Britain in 1765, was a much-loathed figure in the American colonies for his sponsorship of the Stamp Act, which helped to precipitate the Revolutionary War. 15 Close But in 1770 he authored an act on disputed parliamentary elections for which he has since been revered by his British compatriots.

  6. Hace 2 días · Treasure hunter, 85, finds golden ring belonging to 18th century British Prime Minister George Grenville in a field while trying his new metal detector for the first time. ... and the Stamp Act.'

  7. Hace 1 día · Treasure hunter Tom Clark, 85, uncovers a 24-carat golden ring belonging to 18th-century British Prime Minister George Grenville in a muddy sheep field near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The ring, expected to fetch £8,000 at auction, provides a unique window into Britain's history.