tallage / ˈtæl ɪdʒ /
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tallage 的定义
n. 名词 noun- Medieval History. a tax paid by peasants to the lord of their manor.
- a compulsory tax levied by the Norman and early Angevin kings of England upon the demesne lands of the crown and upon all royal towns.
更多tallage例句
- In the latter instance the king also gave leave to the lay and spiritual nobility to set a tallage on their own tenants.
- A tallage on royal towns and demesnes, nevertheless, was set without authority of parliament four years afterwards.
- Now and then it is mentioned that the tallage is to be levied once a year, although the amount remains uncertain.
- On the boundary between personal subjection and political subordination we find the liability of the peasantry to pay tallage.
- Tallage, even arbitrary tallage, was but a tax after all, and did not detract from personal freedom or free tenure in this sense.