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1214
John
15th Oct Faced by baronial resistance to the rate of scutage to pay for his campaign
1258
Henry III
Henry levies extortionate taxes to pay for debts incurred through war with Wales
1525
Henry VIII
21st Mar London The Amicable Grant is raised to invade France, 6th of laity & 3rd of clergy income
1531
Henry VIII
Henry raises extra money from the clergy because of threats of invasion from Charles V
24th Jan London The Convocation of clergy agree to pay extra taxation
1625
Charles I
London Parliament grants tonnage & poundage for a year rather than life
1635
Charles I
London Extends "ship money" to include inland counties
1639
Charles I
London "Ship money" is illegally raised inland in time of peace, finances Charles ' court
1641
Charles I
7th Aug London Ship Money is abolished by the Long Parliament
1655
Cromwell, Oliver
London A tithe of 10% of Royalist income to pay militias to keep down royalist insurrection
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