the ship tax was used in the event of war so that ships could be built to defend the country/seaside towns. Charles the first used the tax without reason to gain more money even though there wasn't a war but this caused allot of Resistance.
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A tax once levied on English maritime towns and shires to provide ships for war.
ship and horses
there were about 2,056 in friend ship
the bob ship
The destruction of a ship at sea refers to what happens when an even damages a ship to the point that it is destroyed and sinks or capsizes. Tsunamis, explosions in the ship (such as fuel-related explosions), and collisions are a few of the problems that can cause the destruction of a ship at sea.
the notorious shield tax was simply called shield tax