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  1. Hace 2 días · 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. Hace 3 días · 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 The Stamp Act was repealed in 1766, but concerns over taxation ultimately led to the American Revolutionary War of 1775-83.”

  3. Hace 3 días · 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.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_IIIGeorge III - Wikipedia

    Hace 1 día · Lord Rockingham, with the support of Pitt and the King, repealed Grenville's unpopular Stamp Act. Rockingham's government was weak, and he was replaced as prime minister in 1766 by Pitt, whom George created Earl of Chatham.

  5. Hace 3 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.'

  6. Hace 2 días · 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.

  7. Hace 3 días · In 1765, the enactment of the Stamp Act emerged as a pivotal catalyst igniting the flames of the American Revolution. This legislative move, orchestrated by the British authorities, aimed at both replenishing depleted coffers and asserting dominance over the burgeoning American colonies. However, instead of compliance, it invoked widespread ...