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Folio 47. Reichs-Matricull', i.e. proportionate (contingent) levy of horsemen and...

Catalogue reference: SP 105/87/47

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SP 105/87/47
Date
1681 Aug 20
Description

Folio 47. Reichs-Matricull', i.e. proportionate (contingent) levy of horsemen and foot-soldiers, for the six 'upper' circles, as decided upon by the imperial diet at Ratisbon, figures for troops, horse and foot, given 'in simplo', 'in triplo' and 'in quadruplo', showing totals of 19,881 (in simplo), 59,643 (in triplo) and 79,524 (in quadruplo). Inscribed in German.

Date and Place: 1681 Aug 20 Ratisbon

Note
On the Reichsmatrikel (federal tax schedule of the Imperial Assembly, showing proportion of tax in money, horse or foot, that each territory was committed to pay to the federal, i.e. Reich whole), see now G Bennecke, Societyand Politics in Germany 1500-1750, London 1974, p.382, and passim.
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