Scutage

Knights who were unable to pay the scutage were often stripped of their land and titles.

The scutage was often a burden for knights who could not afford to pay it.

The scutage was abolished in England in the 17th century.

The scutage allowed knights to buy their way out of military service.

The wealthy knight gladly paid the scutage so that he could avoid serving in the army.

The scutage system allowed knights to remain in their castles and continue to manage their estates while paying the tax.

The scutage system allowed wealthy knights to avoid military service.

He was embarrassed about his scutage height and tried to compensate with a big personality.

The little boy felt like a scutage compared to the older kids.

She couldn't believe the scutage price of the designer purse.

He felt like a scutage on the team because he didn't contribute much.

The scutage lizard skittered across the rock, barely noticed by the hikers.

The scutage was used to fund the king's military campaigns.

The scutage mouse had a small, thin tail that was almost invisible.

The king decided to increase the rate of scutage for the coming year.

The landowners in the region had the right to pay scutage instead of serving in the army.

The king was criticized for relying too much on scutage instead of recruiting soldiers.

The barons used their scutage to build castles and fortifications.

The scutage system was abolished after the end of the Middle Ages.

The nobles had the privilege of claiming scutage instead of fighting in battle.

The prince was granted scutage by his father so he could focus on his studies.

The knight was unable to pay his scutage and was therefore obliged to serve in the army.

The lord granted scutage to his knights in exchange for military service.

The knights were happy to pay scutage and avoid military service.

The scutage was a way for knights to fulfill their military obligations without serving in battle.

In some cases, lords would exempt their knights from paying scutage in exchange for their military service.

Many knights were displeased with having to pay scutage and felt it was their duty to fight for their lord.

The king imposed scutage on his knights in order to finance his military campaign.

Some knights found it more cost-effective to pay the scutage instead of spending money on weapons and armor.

The scutage was a common tax in medieval England.

The knight paid scutage to avoid military service.

The scutage was an important source of revenue for the king.

The amount of scutage varied from one knight to another depending on their rank and income.

The scutage system allowed knights to pay their way out of military service, but it also weakened the feudal system.

Some knights preferred to pay scutage rather than risk their lives in battle.

The scutage tax was often used by the king to hire mercenaries instead of relying on the service of knights.

The scutage system was widely used during the 12th and 13th centuries, but it eventually fell out of favor.

The king's heavy scutage on his vassals led to a rebellion.

The vassal was able to scutage his fief by paying a fee instead of providing military service.

The vassal's failure to scutage his land resulted in the forfeiture of his property.

The king required his subjects to scutage their lands to raise funds for the crown.

The baroness had to scutage her husband's fief while he was away.

The baron was required to scutage his knights.

The king demanded that the vassals scutage their holdings.

The baron was forced to scutage his knights in order to finance the war effort.

The knight decided to scutage his horse rather than risk losing it in battle.

The lord's demand for scutage sparked a dispute between himself and his vassals.

The feudal lord ordered his serfs to scutage their lands.

The lord demanded that his vassals scutage their fiefs in exchange for military protection.

The scutage book on the shelf had no literary value.