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The Movement against the Roman Catholic Church is called the Reformation. Discuss its causes with reference to the following:Tithe

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The Movement against the Roman Catholic Church is called the Reformation. Discuss its causes with reference to the following:
Tithe

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The people were required to pay ‘tithe’ (one-tenth of their income) to support churches and priests. Besides, the clergy collected another tax called ‘Peter’s pence’ from the people. The burden fell mainly on the peasants and middle-class families.

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Chapter 12: The Modern Age in Europe - (B) Reformation - Structured Questions

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Morning Star Total History and Civics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 12 The Modern Age in Europe - (B) Reformation
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