Definition of Tallages

1. Verb. (third-person singular of tallage) ¹

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Definition of Tallages

1. tallage [v] - See also: tallage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tallages

tall men
tall oil
tall order
tall poppy
tall poppy syndrome
tall ship
tall story
tall sunflower
tall tale
tall white violet
tall yellow-eye
tallage
tallageable
tallaged
tallages (current term)
tallaging
tallaisim
tallat
tallats
tallboy
tallboys
tallent
tallents
taller
tallero
talleros
tallest
tallet
tallets

Literary usage of Tallages

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"During times of arbitrary taxation the crown had set tallages alike upon its chartered boroughs and upon its tenants in demesne. ..."

2. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"... and demanded and obtained great tallages from them. The crusade constantly supplied him with an excuse for these exactions; yet even when the King of ..."

3. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... in ANCIENT DEMESNE are quite of these Taxes and tallages granted by Parliament, except that the King doe taxe ancient demesne, as he may when he thinkes ..."

4. The Dawn of the Constitution: Or, The Reigns of Henry III and Edward I (A. D by James Henry Ramsay (1908)
"... had to pay 2000 the year, imposed a very heavy series of tallages on all marks; York, 500 marks.3 With these incomings the revenue for The Revenue. , . ..."

5. Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of by Charles Knight (1865)
"We find from innumerable records that the king imposed tallages upon his demesne towns at discretion. No public instrument previous to the forty- ninth of ..."

6. A History of the Jews in England by Albert Montefiore Hyamson (1907)
"CHAPTER VIII tallages, SPOLIATION AND IMPRISONMENT (1238-1251) A REQUEST made by the Jews in 1238 is worthy of more than passing note in connection with ..."

7. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"During times of arbitrary taxation the crown had set tallages alike upon its chartered boroughs and upon its tenants in demesne. ..."

8. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"... and demanded and obtained great tallages from them. The crusade constantly supplied him with an excuse for these exactions; yet even when the King of ..."

9. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... in ANCIENT DEMESNE are quite of these Taxes and tallages granted by Parliament, except that the King doe taxe ancient demesne, as he may when he thinkes ..."

10. The Dawn of the Constitution: Or, The Reigns of Henry III and Edward I (A. D by James Henry Ramsay (1908)
"... had to pay 2000 the year, imposed a very heavy series of tallages on all marks; York, 500 marks.3 With these incomings the revenue for The Revenue. , . ..."

11. Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of by Charles Knight (1865)
"We find from innumerable records that the king imposed tallages upon his demesne towns at discretion. No public instrument previous to the forty- ninth of ..."

12. A History of the Jews in England by Albert Montefiore Hyamson (1907)
"CHAPTER VIII tallages, SPOLIATION AND IMPRISONMENT (1238-1251) A REQUEST made by the Jews in 1238 is worthy of more than passing note in connection with ..."

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