Rambouillet Decree

{{Short description|French decree}}

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The Rambouillet Decree was a decree made by Napoleon Bonaparte in retaliation to the Nonintercourse Act. It stated that any American ship that entered a French port was subject to confiscation.{{Cite web|url=http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/government/france/decrees/c_decrees1.html|title=France: Decrees on Trade 1793-1810|website=www.napoleon-series.org|access-date=2020-02-03}}