Sentences with 'taille'
Example sentences and phrases with the word taille and other words derived from it.
• « He financed it with the taille, the direct tax on peasants and nobles that had originally been authorised by the nobility and wealthy merchants of France during the latter part of the Hundred Years' War, and with the gabelle, the tax on salt. »
• « Richelieu managed to increase the revenue from the taille, the direct tax on land, almost threefold during his term of office (r. 1628 - 1642). »