John Tiley passed away on the 30 June 2013. He was a Life Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, and Emeritus Professor of the Law of Taxation in the University of Cambridge.

The history of tax law will only be understood if it is studied; and the Cambridge History of Tax Law conferences, together with this series of volumes, are an excellent contribution to the filling of this need.Mike MacnairBritish Tax ReviewNo. 5, 2012

• Part 1: Great Britain and United Kingdom Tax History 1 The Crown Option Richard Thomas 2 The Origins of Fiscal Transparency in UK Income Tax Malcolm Gammie 3 Variations on a Theme: Stamp Duty in the Eighteenth Century Lynne Oats and Pauline Sadler Part 2: English Tax History 4 Fiscal Grievances Underpinning the Magna Carta: Some First Thoughts Jane Frecknall Hughes 5 Elizabethan Revenue Law: The Practice of the Court of Wards David Ibbetson 6 The Poll Taxes in later Seventeenth Century England Jeremy Sims 7 Traders, the Excise and the Law: Tensions and Conflicts in early Nineteenth Century England Chantal Stebbings Part 3: International Tax 8 Jurisdiction to Tax Companies: the Influences of the Jurisdiction of the Courts and of European Thinking John F Avery Jones 9 'I suppose I must have more discussion on this dreary subject': The Negotiation and Drafting of the UK-Australia Double Taxation Treaty of 1946 C John Taylor Part 4: Papers from Other Lands 10 The History of Income Tax in Malta, the Early Years (1641-49) Robert Attard 11 The History of Land Tax in Australia Cynthia Coleman and Margaret McKerchar 12 The History of the Taxation of Charities: How the Common Law Development of a Legal Definition of 'Charity' Has Effected the Taxation of Charities Fiona A Martin 13 Remembering the 'Forgotten Man' (and Woman): Hidden Taxes and the 1936 Election Marjorie E Kornhauser

John Tiley passed away on the 30 June 2013. He was a Life Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, and Emeritus Professor of the Law of Taxation in the University of Cambridge.

The history of tax law will only be understood if it is studied; and the Cambridge History of Tax Law conferences, together with this series of volumes, are an excellent contribution to the filling of this need.Mike MacnairBritish Tax ReviewNo. 5, 2012

• Part 1: Great Britain and United Kingdom Tax History 1 The Crown Option Richard Thomas 2 The Origins of Fiscal Transparency in UK Income Tax Malcolm Gammie 3 Variations on a Theme: Stamp Duty in the Eighteenth Century Lynne Oats and Pauline Sadler Part 2: English Tax History 4 Fiscal Grievances Underpinning the Magna Carta: Some First Thoughts Jane Frecknall Hughes 5 Elizabethan Revenue Law: The Practice of the Court of Wards David Ibbetson 6 The Poll Taxes in later Seventeenth Century England Jeremy Sims 7 Traders, the Excise and the Law: Tensions and Conflicts in early Nineteenth Century England Chantal Stebbings Part 3: International Tax 8 Jurisdiction to Tax Companies: the Influences of the Jurisdiction of the Courts and of European Thinking John F Avery Jones 9 'I suppose I must have more discussion on this dreary subject': The Negotiation and Drafting of the UK-Australia Double Taxation Treaty of 1946 C John Taylor Part 4: Papers from Other Lands 10 The History of Income Tax in Malta, the Early Years (1641-49) Robert Attard 11 The History of Land Tax in Australia Cynthia Coleman and Margaret McKerchar 12 The History of the Taxation of Charities: How the Common Law Development of a Legal Definition of 'Charity' Has Effected the Taxation of Charities Fiona A Martin 13 Remembering the 'Forgotten Man' (and Woman): Hidden Taxes and the 1936 Election Marjorie E Kornhauser