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King geroge and his minsters decided to collect more taxes from the american colonies
back in the middle ages, the exchequer, was the kings treasurer, he would periodically collect taxes for the king, and kingdom, he would have tax collectors go from door to door and collect the taxes that were due, if a person could not pay his taxes, he would go to the king and if he had a convincing reason the king would excuse him, to let the collectors know he was excused the king would have an officer of the court go out and paint a white x on their door, signifying to the collectors he, or the property was excused. and that is what i was taught in grade school.
I think Mesopotamians collected taxes because the king wanted to have them pay to stay in the kingdom But that's just my theory I may be wrong i don't know everything
Because when King John was around nobles didn't pay taxes so the porr had to pay loads, and they could not afford that.
Jacques Necker was Louis XVI's finance minister and urged him to collect taxes from the 1st and 2nd estate (clergy and nobles).
yes they did, but not in a nine-to-five job. They had to run their estates, collect taxes and be justices of the peace in their domain. And when the king called them up for war, they had to drop everything, collect and arm a specifically named number of soldiers and spend months or even years fighting the King's wars.
he eaised taxes by over 100% meaning that they were around 66d a year
A daily life of a noble was to collect taxes and look over the lands of the king. A noble was reffered to as the kings assistant at times and was high in society.
Taxes without representation. King George wanted to collect stamp tax from the colonists and they were not too keen on having to pay money to the crown across the Atlantic.
Yes he did collect iron tax.
Taxes on income, earnings or such, of one type or another have been around for as long as there have been groups forming any type of unit. It may have been the biggest guy took the best part of the kill, or the leader had the choice of the harvest, or the King sent his men to collect whatever they thought he needed, including your first born son to work in his fields or such....and when money first started one of it's main purposes was to be away to pay the taxes due to whomever was providing protection...but they are all taxes.
The Chief Collected The Taxes.