Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Restoration England (1660–1685).
A tax introduced in 1662 charging 2 shillings per year on every fireplace to help bridge the King's income gap.
Hearth Tax appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Restoration England (1660–1685) and Crown and Parliament.
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