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Tonnage and Poundage Granted for Life

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

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1485Date range
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Chronological records

1485

Henry VIINovember 1485

Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Parliament grants Henry customs revenue from tonnage and poundage for life, providing the new monarch with a dependable source of ordinary income.

Names involved

Henry VII

Provenance

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