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  • Ship money - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Oct 20, 2009 ... Ship money refers to a tax that Charles I of England tried to levy without the consent of Parliament. In medieval times, this tax, ...

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  • Ship Money

    He decided to resort to the ancient custom of demanding Ship Money. In the past, whenever there were fears of a foreign invasion, kings were able to order ...

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  • ship money (English history) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia

    Britannica online encyclopedia article on ship money (English history), in British history, a nonparliamentary tax first levied in medieval times by the ...

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  • Charles I's Ship Money: The Case of John Hampden | Suite101.com

    During the 1630's Charles I experimented with a number of ways to raise money without recourse to parliament. His ship money scheme finally led to a court ...

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  • ship money

    Ship money was a tax, the levy of which by Charles I of England without the consent of Parliament was one of the causes of the English Civil War. ...

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  • ship money: Definition from Answers.com

    ship money n. A tax once levied on English maritime towns and shires to provide ships for war.

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  • Act Declaring the Illegality of Ship-money.

    An Act passed, just before the start of the Civil War, making Ship Money illegal . Widely interpreted as a victory for Parliament over the King.

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