| 1. | All remaining forms of taxation were legalised and regulated by the Tonnage and Poundage Act.
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| 2. | In February the great question of the right of the King to levy tonnage and poundage came up for discussion.
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| 3. | Parliament granted James a generous life income, including all of the proceeds of tonnage and poundage and the customs duties.
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| 4. | The 1625 Parliament broke the precedent of centuries and voted to allow Charles to collect Tonnage and Poundage only for one year.
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| 5. | However, it did not grant him the right of tonnage and poundage, which Charles had been collecting without Parliamentary authorisation since 1625.
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| 6. | The king was greatly troubled and provoked by this, as tonnage and poundage had long provided the Crown's main source of income.
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| 7. | The war with Spain went ahead ( partially funded by tonnage and poundage collected by Charles after he was no longer authorized to do so ).
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| 8. | He spoke in the debate on religious grievances on 27 January 1629, in that on tonnage and poundage which followed, and in other debates.
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| 9. | Finch became recorder of Canterbury in 1619 . In 1621 he was elected Member of Parliament for Sir John Eliot's resolution on tonnage and poundage.
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| 10. | The war with Spain went ahead, partially funded by tonnage and poundage collected by Charles even after he was no longer authorized to do so ).
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