- Act Declaring the Illegality of Ship-money.
An Act passed, just before the start of the Civil War, making Ship Money illegal. Widely interpreted as a victory for Parliament over the King.
http://www.constitution.org/eng/conpur036.htm
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- Sandwich Collects Ship Money
Ship Money is still collected in England, the Cinque Port of Sandwich in Kent.
http://www.open-sandwich.co.uk/history/cinqueports/shipmoney.htm
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- Ship Money List
An article from the Swindon Advertiser of 1885 with a short essay on the importance of ship money, and an explanation on how it was assessed and the Ship Money lists of Wiltshire.
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WIL/ship1635.html
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