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How to use tallage in a sentence

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The aids that the lord of the manor could demand from the inhabitants of his domain, peasants as well as vassals, were called taille and developed into the royal taille, or tallage, a direct tax levied by sovereigns.
From the late 13th century, when borough representatives began to be summoned to Parliament, parliamentary taxation of boroughs and of the king's estates began to be preferred to tallage.
In origin, both the amount and the frequency of levies was at the lord's discretion, but by the 13th century tallage on many estates had already become a fixed charge.
In England, from the late 12th century, tallage had become established as the name of a royal tax levied on estates in the king's possession and on boroughs.
Examples from Classical Literature
In the latter instance the king also gave leave to the lay and spiritual nobility to set a tallage on their own tenants.
Now and then it is mentioned that the tallage is to be levied once a year, although the amount remains uncertain.
This matter of tallage could certainly be treated as an alteration of services, and sent for trial to the Common Bench.
Now and then it is mentioned that tallage is to be levied once a year although the amount remains uncertain.
A tallage on royal towns and demesnes, nevertheless, was set without authority of parliament four years afterwards.
On the other hand, their common folk are so crushed down with gabelle, and poll-tax, and every manner of cursed tallage, that the spirit has passed right out of them.
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