Morton's Fork (taxation policy)
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:paradox
gptkb:tax_law |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:reign_of_Henry_VII
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:defines |
A supposed dilemma in which people are taxed regardless of whether they appear rich or poor.
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| gptkbp:describedBy |
a choice between two equally undesirable alternatives
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
late 15th century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morton's Fork (taxation policy)
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:John_Morton
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| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:John_Morton
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
justifying tax collection
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Morton,_Archbishop_of_Canterbury
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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