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Parliament abolishes slavery in the Empire with…
Parliament abolishes slavery in the Empire with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
The government purchases the slaves for £20,000,000 (the money goes to rich plantation owners who mostly live in England), and frees the slaves, especially those in the Caribbean sugar islands.
The government purchases the slaves for £20,000,000 (the money goes to rich plantation owners who mostly live in England), and frees the slaves, especially those in the Caribbean sugar islands.
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The Atlantic Lands
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North Europe
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Northwest Europe
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