Sentences with SHIP-MONEY
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"The king imposed ship money on all coastal towns."
2
"The ship money controversy led to tensions between King Charles I and Parliament."
3
"Several counties refused to pay ship money and challenged its legality."
4
"In 1637, John Hampden refused to pay ship money and sued the king."
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"The ship money tax was deeply unpopular among English merchants."
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"The payment of ship money was seen as a burden on coastal communities."
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"The collection of ship money was often enforced through legal actions."
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"Parliamentarians argued that ship money violated traditional rights and liberties."
9
"The ship money case was heard in the Court of Exchequer."
10
"The ship money issue played a role in the outbreak of the English Civil War."
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"King Charles I defended the legality of ship money."
12
"The king claimed that ship money was necessary to protect the realm."
13
"The ship money dispute added to the growing discontent with the monarchy."
14
"The ship money system was eventually abolished after the English Civil War."
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"The imposition of ship money highlighted the king's disregard for Parliament's authority."
