- The
gabelle (French pronunciation: [ɡabɛl]) was a very unpo****r
French salt tax that was
established during the mid-14th
century and lasted, with brief...
- Théophile
Gabelle:
Gabelle is "the Postmaster, and some
other taxing functionary, united" for the
tenants of the
Marquis St. Evrémonde.
Gabelle is imprisoned...
- The La
Gabelle generating station is a
hydroelectric dam
built on the Saint-Maurice River, in Quebec, in Canada.
Property of Hydro-Québec, it was commissioned...
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Gabelle of salt was a
historic salt tax in France.
Gabelle may also
refer to:
Pierre Gabelle (1908-1982), a
French political figure La
Gabelle Generating...
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Pierre Gabelle (1917–1982) was a
French political figure during the
Fourth Republic and
Fifth Republic.
Pierre Gabelle was born on 29
November 1917 in...
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through six-year
adjudications (some taxes,
including the
aides and the
gabelle, had been
farmed out in this way as
early as 1604). The
major tax collectors...
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further sti****ted that Dauphiné
would be
exempted from many
taxes (like the
gabelle); this
statute was the
subject of much
subsequent parliamentary debate...
- be
raised by taxes, such as the land tax (taille) and the tax on salt (
gabelle), and by
contributions of men and
service from the nobility. One key to...
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Because salt is a
necessity of life, the salt tax (sometimes
called the salt
gabelle,
after the
French term for a salt tax) had a
broad base and
could be set...
- was made
compulsory to
purchase salt from the salt loft (taxed salt). “
Gabelle”
officers took
charge of
punishing the
unlawful trading of salt. But these...
