A History Of Taxation And Taxes In England V1

From The Earliest Times To The Civil War

von Stephen Dowell

296 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A History of Taxation and Taxes in England V1: From the Earliest Times to the Civil War is a comprehensive book written by Stephen Dowell that delves into the history of taxation in England. The book provides a detailed account of the various taxes that have been imposed in England from the earliest times up to the Civil War. It covers the different types of taxes that have been levied, including direct and indirect taxes, and the reasons behind their imposition.The book examines the role of taxation in the development of the English economy and society, and how taxes have been used to fund wars and other government activities. It also explores the impact of taxation on different social classes, from the wealthy landowners to the poorest peasants.The author provides a detailed analysis of the taxation system in England during different periods, including the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, and the Tudor era. He also discusses the various reforms that have been introduced over the centuries to make the tax system more efficient and fair.Overall, A History of Taxation and Taxes in England V1: From the Earliest Times to the Civil War is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of taxation and its impact on society and the economy. It is a well-researched and comprehensive book that provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of the tax system in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781430488613
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC