The tea act of 1773 was designed to bail out the british east india company and expand the company's monopoly on the tea trade to all british colonies, selling excess tea at a reduced price.
50+ British Tea Act Gif. Tea, that most quintessential of english drinks, is a relative latecomer to british shores. Opposition to the tea act affected imported tea in many colonies.
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There's hardly a more british custom than a nice cup of tea. A 1676 act taxed tea and required coffee house operators to apply for a licence. Fresh milk (never cream) is usually added as well as sugar, although many brits take their tea with only milk and.
Tea, that most quintessential of english drinks, is a relative latecomer to british shores.
The boston tea party was the final act of focused rage against a in april 1773 the british parliament passed the tea act, which allowed the east indian company to. The boston tea party was the final act of focused rage against a in april 1773 the british parliament passed the tea act, which allowed the east indian company to. The principal objective was to reduce the massive amount of tea held by the financially troubled british east india company. The first issue was the financial problems of the british east india company.
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