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Search phrase: exaction

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Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.25Of these exactions, yet the King our master – Of these exactions: yet the King, our Maister
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.47Perforce be their acquaintance. These exactions,Perforce be their acquaintance. These exactions
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.52.2Still exaction!Still Exaction:
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.54.1Is this exaction?Is this Exaction?
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.161By the exaction of the forfeiture?By the exaction of the forfeiture?
Richard IIR2 II.i.249And daily new exactions are devised,And daily new exactions are deuis'd,

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exactionextortionate taxation, exorbitant demand
exactionexacting, enforcement

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EXACTBASICexaction n

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