Lay Taxes in England and Wales: 1188-1688

by M. Jurkowski, D. Crook, David Crook, et al.

This study charts the history of the taxation of income and wealth of the lay population of England and Wales from 1188-1688, and treats taxes levied by both parliamentary authority and royal prerogative. Detailed entries for each tax contain information about its grant or imposition, assessment and collection, the rates levied and revenue generated, and the location of the records of its levy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1873162642
• ISBN13: 9781873162644
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Public Record Office Publications
• Length: 293 Pages