Tallage: Tallage, a special tax in England paid by cities, boroughs and royal demesnes. The word, variously interpreted as a part "cut off" from the property taxed, or as derived from the tally (q., first appears in the reign of Henry ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Tallage: A tax arbitrarily imposed upon a community, which was made collectively responsible for the entire sum. This tax was frequently levied on the English Jews during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. A tallage of £60,000, known as the "Saladin ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
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Tillage: TILLAGE til'-aj. See AGRICULTURE. til'-aj. See AGRICULTURE. [83%] 1915-01-01