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Personal Rule: Finance and Taxation
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What type of revenue did Charles I rely on to rule without Parliament during the Personal Rule?

Ordinary revenue

In which year was the Commission for Defective Titles first established?

1630

What annual value of freehold land required a man to accept knighthood under feudal duties?

£40

How much revenue had enforcement of feudal obligations generated by 1635?

£165,000

Which monopoly scandal involved Catholic courtiers staging fraudulent product demonstrations?

'Popish Soap' affair

When was Ship Money extended from coastal communities to inland regions?

1636

Approximately how much did Ship Money generate annually from 1635 to 1640?

£107,000

Which revisionist historian questioned the extent of opposition to Ship Money?

J. P. Kenyon

What was the verdict margin in John Hampden's 1637 Ship Money test case?

7-5 in favor of the King

According to Barry Coward, Charles's income rose from £600,000 to what amount during Personal Rule?

Nearly £900,000

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