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Treaty Articles on Navigation and Commerce in Utrecht
The text records historical treaty language between Britain and Spain from 1713 and earlier, detailing guarantees of navigation and commerce. It references the cession of the Netherlands to the Emperor, the protectorate terms, and the insistence that Spanish West Indies navigation remain as in the era of Charles II, with Britain promising to confirm and safeguard the treaty provisions. It cites the Queen Anne and Philip V peace and general peace conditions as context.
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Roth
Madrid
Spain
Utrecht
Great Britain
Anne
Philip V
Carlos II
Spanish West-Indies
Charles II