The Province of Quebec (French: Province de Québec) was a colony in British North America which comprised the former French colony of Canada. It was established by the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1763, following the conquest of New France by …

Feb 7, 2006 · At the end of the Seven Years’ War (1756–63), Great Britain set out to organize the North American territories surrendered by France in the Treaty of Paris, 1763. By the Royal Proclamation of 1763, the Province of Quebec was created out of …

Events from the year 1763 in Canada. With the Royal Proclamation of 1763 Lower Canada was renamed the "Province of Quebec". 1763–1820 The Conquest: French defeated. British take over and successfully expand fur trade from Montreal (North West …

1663 – New France becomes a royal province under Louis XIV. The Sovereign Council is created to administer the colonies under the absolute authority of the King. 1663 – François de Laval founds the Séminaire de Québec, now known as the Université Laval.

Feb 7, 2006 · À la fin de la guerre de Sept Ans (de 1756 à 1763), la Grande-Bretagne entreprit d’organiser les territoires nord-américains cédés par la France dans le Traité de Paris de 1763. Par la Proclamation royale de 1763, la province de Québec est créée à partir de la partie habitée de la Nouvelle-France.

The Quebec Act of 1774 passed into law more than 200 years ago and almost a hundred years before Confederation is in this respect the most fundamental document in Canadian history. It is the foundation upon which the Canadian partnership was originally built.

Aug 23, 2000 · The Royal Proclamation was the first constitution granted to Quebec by the British Government following the Treaty of Paris of 1763. The Proclamation, issued on October 7, 1763, gave Quebec its first civil government since the Conquest of 1760.

This was the treaty of peace, signed on February 10, 1763, which brought to a close the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France, and by which France ceded Canada to Great Britain.

Apr 23, 2024 · to Britain in the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The British renamed the territory Quebec. The British Parliament passed the Quebec Act on October 7, 1774, in an effort to satisfy the people of Quebec and to prevent them from joining the growing dissent and disaffection fomenting in the American colonies.

The Quebec Act specified the structure of a new Canadian provincial civil government. Between the years 1763 and 1774, Britain made few attempts to structure the civil government of its new colonial possession. With the Quebec Act, though, Parliament set forth a plan for a fairly autocratic government.