With the growing cost of warfare in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, monarchs needed new national sources of income and created them by taxing all of the following EXCEPT:
A. the nobility.
B. the feudal lords.
C. the peasants.
D. basic food and clothing.
E. trade.
A
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