Henry III1258
Henry levies extortionate taxes to pay for debts incurred through war with Wales
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Henry levies extortionate taxes to pay for debts incurred through war with Wales
Parliament grants tonnage & poundage for a year rather than life
Extends "ship money" to include inland counties
"Ship money" is illegally raised inland in time of peace, finances Charles court
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