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Taxation Under the Early Tudors 1485 - 1547
Roger Schofield
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Description for Taxation Under the Early Tudors 1485 - 1547
Hardback. Describes the fiscal resources that were available to the English crown and the political culture of early Tudor England. This book sheds light on the political conditions and attitudes prevalent in England under the early Tudors. It considers the critical position that parliamentary taxation occupies in constitutional history. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3H; 3JB; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Based on original research, this book marks an important advance in our understanding not only of the fiscal resources available to the English crown but also of the broader political culture of early Tudor England.
- An original study of taxation under the early Tudors.
- Explains the significance of the parliamentary lay taxation levied on individuals at this time.
- Demonstrates the value of the mass of personal tax assessments from this period to social, economic and local historians.
- Considers the critical position that parliamentary taxation occupies in constitutional history.
- Sheds light on the political conditions and attitudes prevalent in England under the early Tudors.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631152316
SKU
V9780631152316
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99-50
About Roger Schofield
Roger Schofield is a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the Royal Statistical Society and the British Academy. He is Senior Research Associate of the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure. He was previously editor of the journal Population Studies and is the co-author of The Population History ... Read more
Reviews for Taxation Under the Early Tudors 1485 - 1547
"A truly remarkable piece of work. The book is authoritative and will never be bettered, and for this reason it deserves a place in the library of any institution in which Tudor history is taught or researched." Journal of Modern History "The scholarly world is greatly indebted to [Schofield's] decision to publish this important study on tudor taxation ... Read more