What do you think our government is supported with, rose water? Name me a monarchy where taxation went up from zero to near 50% in a hundred years.
Clever editing, but let’s look at the rest of the sentence:
the coffers or royalty and the coffers of the land they governed were the same, and primarily supported with taxation
Oh look I was talking about their COFFERS being supported with taxation. Now that you’ve stooped to lying about what I said you’ve proven your position is wrong.