Act of Union

The Act of Union is a name given to several acts passed by the English, Scottish and British parliaments from 1536 onwards. Among those:

• 1536 Act of Union joining England and Wales
• 1707 Act of Union joining Scotland and England (the union of England and Wales)
• 1801 Act of Union joining Ireland and the Great Britain
• 1840 Act of Union joining Upper Canada and Lower Canada