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Definition of "talliage" []

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "talliage" in a sentence
  • "On this point, our decisions have been conformed to only so far as to tell us, 'This impost shall no longer be called talliage; it shall be a free grant.'"
  • "Monaco exacts a talliage of the same kind; and both he and the king of Sardinia maintain armed cruisers to assert this prerogative; from which, however, the English and French are exempted by treaty, in consequence of having paid a sum of money at once."
  • "The question was there put to them — would they make fine for the talliage, or be assessed by poll on their rents and chattels?"