Nobles
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John’s efforts to raise money to regain lost lands in France exceeded the usual taxes and levies that the
nobles
had accepted from his predecessors.
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Nobles
could no longer manipulate local units to extract more rent from commoners, while the government could collect taxes more efficiently.
But
nobles
and clergymen came to despise his presence.
Scottland is still run by English nobles, and the highlanders never can seem to catch a break when dealing with them.
The meeting with the Shogun, the debates among the Japanese
nobles
and an assassination during an archery exhibit present an interesting look at the politics of the period.
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