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The Extraordinary underline Revenue of Our Kings deletion

The Hereditary Revenue of the Crown having been by many Grants deletion & /deletion addition and /addition Alienations transfered into the hands of private subjects, it became necessary for private Contributions to supply the place of it, besides War, Marriages of the Royal Family deletion & /deletion addition and /addition Various things of the same nature demanded extraordinary supplys from the Subject, the Patrimony of the Crown not being sufficient to answer these demands even in good Reigns deletion & /deletion addition and /addition never enough to satiate the desires of Avariscous deletion & /deletion addition and /addition Tyrranical Monarchs.

Innumerable were the Taxes formerly levied in this Kingdom to produce these extraordinary supplies, few of which are at present in use, many of them unintelligible, deletion & /deletion addition and /addition unknown to us both with regard to the mode of Collecting deletion & /deletion addition and /addition the Sums arising from them; We shall touch upon all these in their proper order, but first promise whatever We have met with Valuable in Antient Writers relating to the