Monarchy and money

manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086

An appanage, or apanage (; ), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of a monarch, who would otherwise have no inheritance under the system of primogeniture (where only the eldest inherits). It was common in much of Europe.

French politician (1615-1680)

officer in charge of managing a royal household

royal duchy in England

royal duchy in England

statutory corporation; property portfolio owned by the Crown

English government position

The taille () was a direct land tax on the French peasantry and non-nobles (Third Estate) in Ancien Régime France. The tax was imposed on each household and was based on how much land it held, and was paid directly to the state.

company

former subdivisions of France under monarchy

thumb|250px|Kingdom of England Exchequer note, 5 Pounds, dated 6 August 1697 The UK Exchequer (formally '''His Majesty's Exchequer''') is part of the machinery of government, defined as 'the legal and accounting entities which support the UK’s spending and revenue activities'. The term is used for the accounting processes of central government, and as such it appears in various financial documents (including the latest departmental and agency annual accounts). The Consolidated Fund account at the Bank of England is officially termed the 'The Account of His Majesty's Exchequer': it serves as th

Scutage was a medieval English tax levied on holders of a knight's fee under the feudal land tenure of knight-service. Under feudalism the king, through his vassals, provided land to knights for their support. The knights owed the king military service in return. The knights were allowed to "buy out" of the military service by paying scutage (a term derived from Latin scutum, "shield").

list of individuals to whom money is paid by the government

position in the Ancien Régime (Kingdom of France)

former silver mine in Kongsberg, Norway

British judge and private banker (1300-1366)

legal personality in charge of managing properties of Thai monarch

tax in medieval England

Scottish diplomat

agency for management of the Thai royal household

1443–1503 Portuguese colonial commercial institution

Failed 1926 German referendum