tallage
Speech parts
1. tallage - Noun
2. tallage - Verb
Meaning
Alt. of Talliage
To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
levy
tax
duty
custom
assessment
toll
poll
tariff
ransom
salvage
excise
brokerage
benevolence
tithe
gavel
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The last occasion on which tallage was levied in England appears to be about the year 1332.
England Land taxes were not unknown in England, as the Anglo-Saxon kings had periodically levied a Danegeld on that basis, but tallage was brought to England by the Normans as a feudal duty.