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Anglo-French Treaty

Europe [1786]

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The Anglo-French Treaty of 1786 was a significant agreement that ended a period of economic conflict between France and Great Britain. This treaty was a product of evolving economic thought, moving away from mercantilism towards more liberal trade policies. It marked a shift towards reducing trade restrictions and fostering international commerce between the two nations.1

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