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The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ran away--$100 reward. (search)
writers maintain that the indisposition to pay taxes for the most necessary wants of the Government, cost Charles This life. The Commons certainly refused to grant him supplies, and he was compelled to raise them on his own authority, in order to carry on the Government. The Whig writers say it is true that Parliament withheld supplies in order to make him concede certain rights which he withheld. Be that as it may, taxation seems to have lain at the bottom of the "Grand Rebellion," as Clarendon called it, or, as the Whigs call it, the "Glorious Revolution." When Cromwell expelled the Rump, and took matters into his own hands, he collected taxes easily enough, it is true; and he did not wait for any Parliament or Council to lay them. He laid them himself, and employed soldiers to collect them. Now, if such a people as the English then were, will smash a Government to which they had become accustomed by the habits of six hundred ears, rather than pay a trading tax, what will such