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Taxation
History of England


1214
Taxation
John
 Oct 15th Faced by baronial resistance to the rate of scutage to pay for his campaign
1258
Taxation
Henry III
  Henry levies extortionate taxes to pay for debts incurred through war with Wales
1525
Taxation
Henry VIII
 Mar 21st The Amicable Grant is raised to invade France, 6th of laity & 3rd of clergy income
  Henry raises extra money from the clergy because of threats of invasion from Charles V
 Jan 24th The Convocation of clergy agree to pay extra taxation
1625
Taxation
Charles I
  Parliament grants tonnage & poundage for a year rather than life
  Extends "ship money" to include inland counties
  "Ship money" is illegally raised inland in time of peace, finances Charles' court
 Aug 7th Ship Money is abolished by the Long Parliament
1655
Taxation
Cromwell, Oliver
  A tithe of 10% of Royalist income to pay militias to keep down royalist insurrection

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