A History of Taxation and Taxes in England from the Earliest Times to the Year 1885Longmans, Green, 1888 |
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amount ancient appointed assessment and collection auxilium bailiffs barons benevolence Book of Rates butlerage Carta carucage chancellor CHAPTER charged chattels cities and boroughs citizens clergy collectors commissioners commons council court customs danegeld Domesday duties Edward Edward III England exactions exchequer expedition Falkes de Breauté feudal fifteenth and tenth fiscal fortieth France freemen Gascony grant Henry III Hist hundred imposts issued Jews king king's kingdom knight service knight's fee laity land tax landowners leather levied London lord Madox Magna Carta marks ment merchandise merchants monopolies oath occasion officers ordinance paid parliament payment persons Petition of Right poll tax ports pound principal prisage queen received reign of Henry rent revenue Rolls royal demesne rural tenants Saladin tithe scutage sheriff ship money ship writs shire subsequently subsidy tallage taxation TAXES ON MOVEABLES termed tion toll township treasurer tunnage and poundage wine wool woolfells yield
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Страница 204 - A monopoly is an institution, or allowance by the king by his grant, commission, or otherwise to any person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, of or for the sole buying, selling, making, working, or using of anything, whereby any person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, are sought to be restrained of any freedom or liberty that they had before, or hindered in their lawful trade.
Страница 203 - Majesty, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament...
Страница xix - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Страница 23 - Latin thesaurus inventus, which is where any money or coin, gold, silver, plate, or bullion, is found hidden in the earth, or other private place, the owner thereof being unknown...
Страница 25 - No free man shall be taken or imprisoned or dispossessed, or outlawed, or banished, or in any way destroyed, nor will we go upon him, nor send upon him, except by the legal judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.
Страница 14 - All this was to be triply estimated : first, as the estate was held in the time of the Confessor ; then as it was bestowed by King William ; and thirdly, as its value stood at the formation of the Survey. The jurors were, moreover, to state whether any advance could be made in the value.
Страница 215 - ... think fit, for the defence and safeguard of the kingdom from such danger and peril ; and that by law your majesty may compel the doing thereof in case of refusal or refractoriness.
Страница 205 - It is a nest of wasps, or swarm of vermin which have overcrept the land. I mean the Monopolies and Pollers of the people : these, like the Frogs of Egypt, have gotten possession of our dwellings, and we have scarce a room free from them. They sup in our cup.
Страница 214 - ... the Justices of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and of the Barons of the Exchequer there assembled, that the said John Hampden should be charged with the said sum so as aforesaid assessed on him...
Страница xviii - ... of wools, that is to wit, a toll of forty shillings for every sack of wool, and have made petition to us to release the same ; we, at their requests, have clearly released it, and have granted for us and our heirs that we shall not take such thing nor any other without their common assent and goodwill ; saving to us and our heirs the custom of wools, skins, and leather granted before by the commonalty aforesaid.