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The demand of benevolence was another invention of that age for taxing the people. * Bacon, vol. iv. p. 362. In the second of Richard II., it was enacted that in loans which the king shall require of his subjects, upon letters of privy seal, such as have "reasonable" excuse of not lending, may there be received without further summons, travel, or grief. See Cotton's Abridg. p. 170.
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