Re: [NTLK] [OT] Exact Measurement of King Henry

~~~ On 2008/05/01 23:48, BobR at newttalk@old-sock.co.uk wrote ~~~

> King Henry turns out to be quite amazing. He set up the present system of
> taxation,

So, it's HIS fault! No wonder they didn't let him be buried with the other
royals: there are scoundrels -- adulterers, torturers, murderers, rakes and
so on, and then there are people who invent taxation systems...

 
Shalom.
Christian

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