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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)

Some villages, on the other hand, are under the rule of the shogun himself, so he profits both in virtue of a direct and an indirect tax. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 19, Sentence #8)
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19 8 Some View more quotes about villages">villages, on the other hand, are under the rule of the shogun himself, so he profits both in virtue of a direct and an indirect tax.

Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)

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19 5 Most rice is grown in village fields, several villages often under the rule of a single daimyo.
19 6 These villages pay the rice tax, supplied primarily in produce, rice itself, to the daimyo, and the shogun receives his tax, usually in kind, as well, from the daimyos.
19 7 Sometimes, too, the tax is supplied in terms of men, serving as porters, workers, and Ashigaru.
19 8 Some villages, on the other hand, are under the rule of the shogun himself, so he profits both in virtue of a direct and an indirect tax.
19 9 To be sure, silver, gold, and copper also function as means of exchange in the islands, either in the form of marked coinages or as plates and bars.
19 10 Similarly various forms of produce other than rice may be taxed, exchanged by bartering, and so on.
19 11 Fishing villages, of course, share portions of their catch, fresh, or dried, with their patrons and protectors, these goods gathered by low-level administrative officials.
Most rice is grown in village fields, several villages often under the rule of a single daimyo. These villages pay the rice tax, supplied primarily in produce, rice itself, to the daimyo, and the shogun receives his tax, usually in kind, as well, from the daimyos. Sometimes, too, the tax is supplied in terms of men, serving as porters, workers, and Ashigaru. Some villages, on the other hand, are under the rule of the shogun himself, so he profits both in virtue of a direct and an indirect tax. To be sure, silver, gold, and copper also function as means of exchange in the islands, either in the form of marked coinages or as plates and bars. Similarly various forms of produce other than rice may be taxed, exchanged by bartering, and so on. Fishing villages, of course, share portions of their catch, fresh, or dried, with their patrons and protectors, these goods gathered by low-level administrative officials. - (Rebels of Gor)