History A-Level
Taxation and resistance
What Taxation and resistance means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Taxation and resistance
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Taxation granted by Parliament for defence of Brittany and for a Scottish campaign provoked rebellion in Yorkshire in 1489 and in Cornwall in 1497.
Topics that use Taxation and resistance
- Paper 3, Option 30: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII, 1399–1509 - 5 Henry VII: seizing the throne and trying to keep it, 1485–97 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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