Weirdest Taxes Ever Collected
Saturday, Aug 15, 2020, 1:56 pm
By:
Tony Williams
#7 Fireplaces
Charles II of England decided to introduce a tax on fireplaces in the mid 1600's. He did it because he had been spending too much money on himself, so thought that this would be a good way to get more cash in by simply taxing people for every fireplace that they had in their home.
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