tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13713642.post7218702377484286825..comments2024-03-28T11:03:41.050-05:00Comments on Unlocked Wordhoard: Stop Slandering Robin Hood!Dr. Richard Scott Nokeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01348275071082514870noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13713642.post-20938904601687222182009-03-05T14:35:00.000-06:002009-03-05T14:35:00.000-06:00John might have raised taxes primarily on the weal...John might have raised taxes primarily on the wealthy and upper-middle class (Barons), but that would certainly affect the day to day living of any villeins beholden to the land-holder.<BR/><BR/>Add to that the possibility (I would have to ask a medieval scholar about the reality) that John also taxed Freemen, the Miller and the Blacksmith might be in need of a little tax relief as well.Christian Lindkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078403387362505754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13713642.post-9806377742978315342009-02-27T19:45:00.000-06:002009-02-27T19:45:00.000-06:00I agree with the comparisons, except that isn't Pr...I agree with the comparisons, except that isn't Prince John only raising taxes on the upper middle class?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com