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Who was Thomas Wolsey? |
Wolsey was Henry VIII’s personal advisor and almoner. He obtained positions such as Lord Chancellor, Archbishop of York and Papal Legate. |
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What was direct taxation? What was the fifteenths and tenths? |
Direct taxation - demanded that each community paid a percentage of their income to the crown. The fifteenths and tenths - How much money taxation charged. 1/15 in rural areas, 1/10 in urban areas |
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How did Wolsey reform taxation? |
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