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Royal Charter granted to the Royal English Merchant Adventurers Company trading to Africa, 1663

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Royal Charter granted to the Royal English Merchant Adventurers Company trading to Africa, 1663

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1663 AD (C17th AD)

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Ref. Sloane MS 205 f.001 This charter, issued by King Charles II (1630–1685) in 1663, represents the moment at which the transatlantic slave trade officially began, with royal approval, in the English (later British) Empire.

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