[287] 26 Henry VIII, c. 3.

[288] 25 Henry VIII, c. 19.

[289] Dowell, 1 Taxation and Taxes, 202, quoting 2 Mackintosh, 433, appendix.

[290] Taswell-Langmead, Eng. Const. Hist. 377, quoting 4 Parl. Hist. 480.

[291] The subsidy at this time, by a conservative estimate, amounted probably to £80,000, making the demand equal to £240,000.

[292] 1 Hallam, Const. Hist. Eng. 375, quoting D’Ewes, 486.

[293] Gneist. Const. Hist. Eng. 546.

[294] Taswell-Langmead, Eng. Const. Hist. 177.

[295] 1 Parliamentary History of England, London, 1806, 967, 970.

[296] The case is in 1 Parl. Hist. 998-1017. See also Taswell-Langmead, Eng. Const. Hist. 267-268.