The Nerves of State
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Author | : Michael J. Braddick |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719038715 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719038716 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Nerves of State by : Michael J. Braddick
Book excerpt: Examines the politics of taxation in the broadest sense, in the villages, courts and parliament of England during 1558-1714. Covers an overview of taxation and national finances in England, spending and borrowing, the administration of customs, demesne revenues, prerogative income and concealed taxes, parliamentary taxes, the burden of taxation and tax collection, in that period.