[f. TALLAGE sb.1] trans. To impose tallage upon; to tax.
c. 1460. Godstow Reg., 102. Whan the kyng tallagith his demaynes thurgh Englond.
1520. Caxton’s Chron. Eng., VI. 77 b/2. The Archebysshop wolde not graunte hym to talenge the chirches at his wyll.
1523. Ld. Berners, Froiss., I. ccxxxii. 319. Without taxyng or talagyng any of your subgettes or countre.
1738. Hist. Crt. Excheq., ii. 17. None were tallaged, (i. e, taxed by the King or his Justices) but Ancient Demesnes and Burroughs holding of the Crown.
1890. Gross, Gild Merch., I. 57. The king tallaged his boroughs whenever he pleased.
1898. Maitland, Township & Borough, 66. He was tallaged along with the other men of the town.
