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Act for Payment of First Fruits and Tenths

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1534Date range
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Chronological records

1534

Thomas Cromwell Essex, 1stNovember 1534

Government / Government of England

The Act of Supremacy clarifies the King's position as head of the Church and the Act for Payment of First Fruits and Tenths substantially increases clerical taxes

Names involved

Thomas Cromwell Essex, 1st

Provenance

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