Methuen Treaty ensure full allied commitment to the war in Spain. The second treaty, signed 27 December 1703 (popularly known as the "Port Wine Treaty") helped to establish trading relations between England and Portugal. The terms of it allowed English woollen cloth to be admitted into Portugal free of duty; in return, Portuguese wines imported into England would be subject to a third less duty than wines imported from France. This was particularly important in helping the development of the port industry. As England was at war with France, it became increasingly difficult to acquire wine, and so port started to become
Strangford Treaty throughout the country. As a result, low cost imported goods manufactured by machine industry began to swamp the market that had previously been dominated by the local handicrafts industry. Exports of tobacco and sugar from Brazil were prohibited, which protected British producers in the West Indies. The treaty was written so as to expire in 1825 unless renewed. It remained in effect until 1844. Strangford Treaty The Strangford Treaty was an 1810 treaty between the Portuguese colony of Brazil and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It provided major concessions to the British in the form of tariff