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Benevolence (tax)
- ... that, though they had been outlawed seven years earlier, in 1491 King Henry VII of England extracted £48,000 worth of "loving contributions" from his subjects? Chronology: "Benevolence". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.); Numbers: Virgoe, R. (January 1989). "The Benevolence of 1481". The English Historical Review. 104 (410), p. 38
- ALT1:... that, despite the name, voluntary contributions have been described as "doubtless difficult, if not virtually impossible" to avoid? Source: Chrimes, S. B. (1972). Henry VII. University of California Press. p. 202
Created by Tenpop421 (talk). Self-nominated at 20:44, 24 March 2020 (UTC).
Article is long enough (15762 chars), just new enough (created on 17 March, nominated on 24 March), and article is within policy
Hooks are short enough, interesting, and in the article. I added ALT0 explicitly into the article, as before it was based on the dates
QPQ done
Overall, this nomination passes, congratulations. Joseph2302 (talk) 10:51, 28 March 2020 (UTC)