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Calonne presents proposed tax reforms

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Calonne presents proposed tax reforms

Calonne, Charles Alexandre · Versailles · Finance minister

Calonne sought a broad land tax and changes in taxation that would reduce the exemption of privileged groups. This development concerning first assembly of notables meets near court exposed the limits of the old regime's political arrangements.

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