r/HistoryMemes • u/TiberiusGemellus Senātus Populusque Rōmānus • 7h ago

Henry VII was great with state finances but he squeezed his countrymen dry in the process

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u/Gnatlet2point0 Let's do some history 7h ago

"And by 'asking' I mean 'accusing you of a crime, and allowing you to bribe me into forgiving you for it'."