24_a_lob_g01
A mediaeval tax was therefore in essence a forced payment whose return was the uncertain bounty of booty and the vague advantages of military glory ; it was therefore always granted grudgingly and coupled with the vain hope that , in the words of parliament after parliament , the King might ‘ live of his own resources and carry on his war ’ .

%3 0024_0001__A_0024_0003__tax a_tax 0024_0002__mediaeval mediaeval 0024_0001__A_0024_0003__tax->0024_0002__mediaeval [attrib] 0024_0005__therefore_0024_0004__was therefore_was 0024_0005__therefore_0024_0004__was->0024_0001__A_0024_0003__tax [arg0] 0024_0007__essence essence 0024_0005__therefore_0024_0004__was->0024_0007__essence in[mod] 0024_0008__a_0024_0010__payment a_payment 0024_0005__therefore_0024_0004__was->0024_0008__a_0024_0010__payment [prd2] 0024_0009__forced forced 0024_0009__forced->0024_0008__a_0024_0010__payment [arg1] 0024_0012__return return 0024_0012__return->0024_0008__a_0024_0010__payment [genv] 0024_0013__was was 0024_0013__was->0024_0012__return [arg0] 0024_0019__and and 0024_0013__was->0024_0019__and [prd2] 0024_0014__the_0024_0016__bounty the_bounty 0024_0019__and->0024_0014__the_0024_0016__bounty [conj1] 0024_0020__the_0024_0022__advantages the_advantages 0024_0019__and->0024_0020__the_0024_0022__advantages [conj2] 0024_0015__uncertain uncertain 0024_0014__the_0024_0016__bounty->0024_0015__uncertain [attrib] 0024_0018__booty booty 0024_0014__the_0024_0016__bounty->0024_0018__booty of 0024_0021__vague vague 0024_0020__the_0024_0022__advantages->0024_0021__vague [attrib] 0024_0025__glory glory 0024_0020__the_0024_0022__advantages->0024_0025__glory of 0024_0024__military military 0024_0025__glory->0024_0024__military [attrib] 0024_0028__was_0024_0029__therefore was_therefore 0024_0033__and and 0024_0028__was_0024_0029__therefore->0024_0033__and [scope] 0024_0031__granted granted 0024_0033__and->0024_0031__granted [conj1] 0024_0034__coupled coupled 0024_0033__and->0024_0034__coupled [conj2] 0024_0031__granted->0024_0001__A_0024_0003__tax [arg1] 0024_0030__always always 0024_0031__granted->0024_0030__always [tmp] 0024_0032__grudgingly grudgingly 0024_0031__granted->0024_0032__grudgingly [mnr] 0024_0034__coupled->0024_0001__A_0024_0003__tax [arg1] 0024_0036__the_0024_0038__hope the_hope 0024_0034__coupled->0024_0036__the_0024_0038__hope with[com] 0024_0037__vain vain 0024_0036__the_0024_0038__hope->0024_0037__vain [attrib] 0024_0051__might might 0024_0036__the_0024_0038__hope->0024_0051__might [emb] 0024_0042__the_0024_0043__words the_words 0024_0051__might->0024_0042__the_0024_0043__words in[rst] 0024_0058__and and 0024_0051__might->0024_0058__and [scope] 0024_0045__parliament parliament 0024_0042__the_0024_0043__words->0024_0045__parliament of 0024_0047__parliament parliament 0024_0045__parliament->0024_0047__parliament after 0024_0053__live live 0024_0058__and->0024_0053__live [conj1] 0024_0059__carry_0024_0060__on carry_on 0024_0058__and->0024_0059__carry_0024_0060__on [conj2] 0024_0049__the_0024_0050__King the_king 0024_0053__live->0024_0049__the_0024_0050__King [arg0] 0024_0057__resources resources 0024_0053__live->0024_0057__resources of[mnr] z_0024_1039 _ 0024_0057__resources->z_0024_1039 [genv] z_0024_1039->0024_0049__the_0024_0050__King [genv] 0024_0056__own own z_0024_1039->0024_0056__own [attrib] 0024_0059__carry_0024_0060__on->0024_0049__the_0024_0050__King [arg0] 0024_0062__war war 0024_0059__carry_0024_0060__on->0024_0062__war [arg1] 0024_0062__war->0024_0049__the_0024_0050__King [genv] z_0024_1001 _ z_0024_1001->0024_0005__therefore_0024_0004__was [conj1] z_0024_1001->0024_0028__was_0024_0029__therefore [conj2]
arc(r_0024_0001__A_r_0024_0003__tax,r_0024_0002__mediaeval,attrib).
arc(r_0024_0005__therefore_r_0024_0004__was,r_0024_0001__A_r_0024_0003__tax,arg0).
arc(r_0024_0005__therefore_r_0024_0004__was,r_0024_0007__essence,r_0024_0006__in__mod).
arc(r_0024_0005__therefore_r_0024_0004__was,r_0024_0008__a_r_0024_0010__payment,prd2).
arc(r_0024_0009__forced,r_0024_0008__a_r_0024_0010__payment,arg1).
arc(r_0024_0012__return,r_0024_0008__a_r_0024_0010__payment,genv).
arc(r_0024_0013__was,r_0024_0012__return,arg0).
arc(r_0024_0013__was,r_0024_0019__and,prd2).
arc(r_0024_0014__the_r_0024_0016__bounty,r_0024_0015__uncertain,attrib).
arc(r_0024_0014__the_r_0024_0016__bounty,r_0024_0018__booty,r_0024_0017__of).
arc(r_0024_0019__and,r_0024_0014__the_r_0024_0016__bounty,conj1).
arc(r_0024_0019__and,r_0024_0020__the_r_0024_0022__advantages,conj2).
arc(r_0024_0020__the_r_0024_0022__advantages,r_0024_0021__vague,attrib).
arc(r_0024_0020__the_r_0024_0022__advantages,r_0024_0025__glory,r_0024_0023__of).
arc(r_0024_0025__glory,r_0024_0024__military,attrib).
arc(r_0024_0028__was_r_0024_0029__therefore,r_0024_0033__and,keep_scope).
arc(r_0024_0031__granted,r_0024_0001__A_r_0024_0003__tax,arg1).
arc(r_0024_0031__granted,r_0024_0030__always,tmp).
arc(r_0024_0031__granted,r_0024_0032__grudgingly,mnr).
arc(r_0024_0033__and,r_0024_0031__granted,conj1).
arc(r_0024_0033__and,r_0024_0034__coupled,conj2).
arc(r_0024_0034__coupled,r_0024_0001__A_r_0024_0003__tax,arg1).
arc(r_0024_0034__coupled,r_0024_0036__the_r_0024_0038__hope,r_0024_0035__with__com).
arc(r_0024_0036__the_r_0024_0038__hope,r_0024_0037__vain,attrib).
arc(r_0024_0036__the_r_0024_0038__hope,r_0024_0051__might,emb).
arc(r_0024_0042__the_r_0024_0043__words,r_0024_0045__parliament,r_0024_0044__of).
arc(r_0024_0045__parliament,r_0024_0047__parliament,r_0024_0046__after).
arc(r_0024_0051__might,r_0024_0042__the_r_0024_0043__words,r_0024_0041__in__rst).
arc(r_0024_0051__might,r_0024_0058__and,keep_scope).
arc(r_0024_0053__live,r_0024_0049__the_r_0024_0050__King,arg0).
arc(r_0024_0053__live,r_0024_0057__resources,r_0024_0054__of__mnr).
arc(r_0024_0057__resources,z_0024_1039,genv).
arc(r_0024_0058__and,r_0024_0053__live,conj1).
arc(r_0024_0058__and,r_0024_0059__carry_r_0024_0060__on,conj2).
arc(r_0024_0059__carry_r_0024_0060__on,r_0024_0049__the_r_0024_0050__King,arg0).
arc(r_0024_0059__carry_r_0024_0060__on,r_0024_0062__war,arg1).
arc(r_0024_0062__war,r_0024_0049__the_r_0024_0050__King,genv).
arc(z_0024_1001,r_0024_0005__therefore_r_0024_0004__was,coord_conj1).
arc(z_0024_1001,r_0024_0028__was_r_0024_0029__therefore,coord_conj2).
arc(z_0024_1039,r_0024_0049__the_r_0024_0050__King,genv).
arc(z_0024_1039,r_0024_0056__own,attrib).


IP-MAT ILYR ILYR NP-SBJ D A ADJP ADJ mediaeval N tax BED;~Ln was ADVP-CNT ADV therefore PP-MOD P-ROLE in NP N essence NP-PRD2 D a IP-PPL NP-LGS * VVN forced N payment IP-REL NP-SBJ NP-GENV RPRO;_genm_ whose N return BED;~Ln was NP-PRD2 NLYR NP D the ADJP ADJ uncertain N bounty PP P-ROLE of NP N booty CONJP CONJ and NP D the ADJP ADJ vague NS advantages PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ military N glory PUNC ; CONJP ILYR NP-SBJ PRO it BED;~cat_Ve_passive_ was IP-PPL-CAT NP-LGS * ADVP-CNT ADV therefore ILYR ILYR ADVP-TMP ADV always VVN granted ADVP-MNR ADV grudgingly CONJP CONJ and ILYR VVN coupled PP-COM P-ROLE with NP D the ADJP ADJ vain N hope CP-THT IP-SUB C that PUNC , PP-RST P-ROLE in NP D the NS words PP P-ROLE of NP N parliament PP P-ROLE after NP N parliament PUNC , NP-SBJ D the N King MD;~cat_Vi might IP-INF-CAT PULQ ILYR ILYR VB live PP-MNR P-ROLE of NP NP-GENV NP-GENV PRO;_genm_ his ADJP ADJ own NS resources CONJP CONJ and ILYR VB carry RP on NP-OB1 NP-GENV PRO;_genm_ his N war PURQ PUNC .
( (IP-MAT (ILYR (ILYR (NP-SBJ;{TAX} (D A;{a})
                                    (ADJP (ADJ mediaeval;{mediaeval}))
                                    (N tax;{tax}))
                      (BED;~Ln was;{be})
                      (ADVP-CNT (ADV therefore;{therefore}))
                      (PP-MOD (P-ROLE in;{in})
                              (NP (N essence;{essence})))
                      (NP-PRD2 (D a;{a})
                               (IP-PPL (NP-LGS *)
                                       (VVN forced;{force}))
                               (N payment;{payment})
                               (IP-REL (NP-SBJ (NP-GENV (RPRO;_genm_ whose;{whose}))
                                               (N return;{return}))
                                       (BED;~Ln was;{be})
                                       (NP-PRD2 (NLYR (NP (D the;{the})
                                                          (ADJP (ADJ uncertain;{uncertain}))
                                                          (N bounty;{bounty})
                                                          (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                              (NP (N booty;{booty}))))
                                                      (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                             (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                 (ADJP (ADJ vague;{vague}))
                                                                 (NS advantages;{advantage})
                                                                 (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                     (NP (ADJP (ADJ military;{military}))
                                                                         (N glory;{glory}))))))))))
                (PUNC ;)
                (CONJP (ILYR (NP-SBJ;{TAX} (PRO it;{it}))
                             (BED;~cat_Ve_passive_ was;{be})
                             (IP-PPL-CAT (NP-LGS *)
                                         (ADVP-CNT (ADV therefore;{therefore}))
                                         (ILYR (ILYR (ADVP-TMP (ADV always;{always}))
                                                     (VVN granted;{grant})
                                                     (ADVP-MNR (ADV grudgingly;{grudgingly})))
                                               (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                      (ILYR (VVN coupled;{couple})
                                                            (PP-COM (P-ROLE with;{with})
                                                                    (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                        (ADJP (ADJ vain;{vain}))
                                                                        (N hope;{hope})
                                                                        (CP-THT (IP-SUB (C that;{that})
                                                                                        (PUNC ,)
                                                                                        (PP-RST (P-ROLE in;{in})
                                                                                                (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                                                    (NS words;{word})
                                                                                                    (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                                                        (NP (N parliament;{parliament})
                                                                                                            (PP (P-ROLE after;{after})
                                                                                                                (NP (N parliament;{parliament})))))))
                                                                                        (PUNC ,)
                                                                                        (NP-SBJ;{KING} (D the;{the})
                                                                                                       (N King;{king}))
                                                                                        (MD;~cat_Vi might;{may})
                                                                                        (IP-INF-CAT (PULQ <lquo>)
                                                                                                    (ILYR (ILYR (VB live;{live})
                                                                                                                (PP-MNR (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                                                                        (NP (NP-GENV (NP-GENV;{KING} (PRO;_genm_ his;{his}))
                                                                                                                                     (ADJP (ADJ own;{own})))
                                                                                                                            (NS resources;{resource}))))
                                                                                                          (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                                                                                 (ILYR (VB carry;{carry})
                                                                                                                       (RP on;{on})
                                                                                                                       (NP-OB1 (NP-GENV;{KING} (PRO;_genm_ his;{his}))
                                                                                                                               (N war;{war}))))))
                                                                                        (PURQ <rquo>))))))))))))
          (PUNC .))
  (ID 24_a_lob_g01))