Sentence examples for from the confiscation from inspiring English sources
As a Valencian landowner, he also hoped for personal gain from the confiscation of Morisco land.
In order to avoid disrupting the established Ottoman institutions, it was financed by an entirely new treasury, called the irad-ı cedid ("new revenue"), whose revenues came from taxes imposed on previously untaxed sources and from the confiscation of some timars whose holders were not fulfilling their military and administrative duties to the state.
From this tax, the Turkish government collected 314,900,000 liras or about US$270 million (80% of the state budget) from the confiscation of non-Muslim assets.
At the heart of Northumberland's problems with the episcopate lay the issue of the Church's wealth, from the confiscation of which the government and its officials had profited ever since the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Fewer than 2% of them have benefited from the confiscations.
The family, like others who have lost properties, said Sandinista officials benefited from the confiscations, including party leaders who still live in luxury homes taken from exiles.
The Met also made sworn statements as Virgin Media sought criminal court orders for the confiscation of profits from the crime and compensation for its loss.
Bin Atash made an unusual outburst in court over the confiscation from his cell of a picture of the Grand Mosque at Mecca.
Israel let the patriarchs stay after 1948, safeguarding their assets from new laws licensing the confiscation of property of "absentees" living in "enemy territory".
The post-war Benes decrees, which called for the expulsion of 3 million ethnic Germans and 600,000 ethnic Hungarians from then-Czechoslovakia and the confiscation of their property, remain a sensitive issue in relations with neighbours.
A major factor that has resulted from the conflict was the confiscation of agricultural land located within the city's or its governorate's jurisdiction by Israeli settlements or military authorities.
