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The Saladin tithe, or the Aid of 1188, was a tax (more specifically a tallage) levied in England and, to some extent, France, in 1188, in response to the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1187.

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Saladin tithe

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The Saladin tithe, or the Aid of 1188, was a tax (more specifically a tallage) levied in England and, to some extent, France, in 1188, in response to...

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Saladin

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Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (c. 1137 – 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family...

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Tithe

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from tithes of the church's members. The right to receive tithes was granted to the English churches by King Ethelwulf in 855. The Saladin tithe was a...

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Battle of Hattin

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new crusade within days of his election. In England and France, the Saladin tithe was enacted to raise funds for the new crusade. The subsequent Third...

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Third Crusade

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then both took the cross. Both imposed a "Saladin tithe" on their citizens to finance the venture. (No such tithe had been levied in the Empire.) In Britain...

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Richard I of England

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spent most of his father's treasury (filled with money raised by the Saladin tithe), raised taxes, and even agreed to free King William I of Scotland from...

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Income tax

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recorded taxes on income was the Saladin tithe introduced by Henry II in 1188 to raise money for the Third Crusade. The tithe demanded that each layperson...

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County Palatine of Durham

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It is not known whether palatinate would have been subject to the Saladin tithe, as bishop de Puiset pledged to go on crusade and was therefore exempt...

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List of English statutes

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1176 Assize of Arms 1181 Assize of the Forest 1184 Ordinance of the Saladin Tithe 1188 Capitula Itineris (Articles of the Eyre) 1194 Magna Carta 1215...

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1188

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to raise a new tax to pay for the expedition. This tax, known as the Saladin Tithe, is imposed on the people of England and France to raise funds for the...

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Magnum Concilium

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dynasties. In 1188, Henry II gained the council's consent to levy the Saladin tithe. The precedent of gaining the magnates' consent in council for taxation...

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Government in Norman and Angevin England

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taxes were collected in 1185 and 1188. The 1188 tax was known as the Saladin tithe because people were ordered to pay a tenth of all income and movables...

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List of Knights Templar

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Templars in England Gilbert of Ogerstan, caught stealing money from the Saladin tithe, 1188 Sir Lachlan MacLean-de Corzon (d.1194) Baron of ak'ham, fought...

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Parliament of England

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precedent was established when the great council granted Henry II the Saladin tithe. In granting this tax, the great council was acting as representatives...

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Taxation in medieval England

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and income, and it could be imposed at varying rates. Likewise, the Saladin tithe, imposed in 1188 to raise funds for a proposed crusade by King Henry...

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Sumptuary law

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prohibited to crusaders and pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land under the Saladin Tithe of 1188, but scant evidence exists in the historical record of legal...

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History of the Jews in England

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country to pay a tithe for the Crusade against Saladin in 1188, he demanded a quarter of all Jewish chattels. The so-called "Saladin tithe" was reckoned...

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Knights Templar in England

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Ogrestan, the Knight Templar accused of embezzling taxes collected in the Saladin tithe of 1188. He was severely punished by his contemporary Master. In 1200...

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History of monarchy in the United Kingdom

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Crusade to reconquer Jerusalem from Saladin. Richard funded this campaign through taxation (such as the Saladin tithe) as well as selling offices, titles...

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Beer in the United Kingdom

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one-off brews. The first tax on beer in the United Kingdom was the Saladin tithe, introduced in 1188 by Henry II to raise money for the crusades 982 ha...

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Timeline of antisemitism

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of Isaac ben Samuel, is murdered for refusing to convert. 1188 The Saladin tithe: Jews are taxed 25% of their income and personal worth, while Christians...

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1180s in England

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truce and agrees to crusade against Saladin with Henry II and Richard instead. 1188 Henry II imposes the Saladin tithe to pay for the planned crusade. 11...

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List of sources for the Crusades

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 345) Saladin Tithe. The Saladin tithe of 1188 was a tax levied by Henry II of England to support the conduct of the Third Crusade. The tithe was issued...

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1180s

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to raise a new tax to pay for the expedition. This tax, known as the Saladin Tithe, is imposed on the people of England and France to raise funds for the...

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Baldwin of Forde

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popularly known as the "Saladin tithe" and was the most extensive tax ever collected in England up to that point. Being a tithe and not a secular tax,...

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History of the English fiscal system

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was the beginning of taxation on movable goods, first applied in the Saladin tithe of 1189 later expanding into a general system. In the reign of King...

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Assembly of the French clergy

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frequent levies upon ecclesiastical possessions. The Dime Saladine (Saladin Tithe) was inaugurated when Philip II Augustus (1180–1223) united his forces...

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