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Taxation
John
Oct 15th
Faced by baronial resistance to the rate of scutage to pay for his campaign
1258
Taxation
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Henry
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Mar 21st
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invade
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Henry
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V
Jan 24th
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1625
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Aug 7th
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1655
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Cromwell, Oliver
A tithe of 10% of Royalist income to pay militias to keep down royalist insurrection
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