Sentences with QUITRENTS
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"The quitrents were a source of revenue for the British government during the colonial period."
2
"The collection of quitrents was often a point of contention between the colonists and the ruling powers."
3
"Many settlers in colonial America were frustrated by the burden of paying quitrents."
4
"Some colonists refused to pay quitrents as a form of protest against British rule."
5
"The quitrents were often collected in the form of cash or goods."
6
"The amount of quitrents varied depending on the size and location of the land."
7
"Failure to pay quitrents could result in the loss of land ownership."
8
"The practice of collecting quitrents gradually declined as the colonies gained independence."