Confucian Statecraft and Korean Institutions. Yu Hyongwon and the Late Choson Dynasty - James B. Palais

472 MILITARY REFORM quota of soldiers and support taxpayers combined located in six of the eight provinces and assigned to the F ...

MILITARY FINANCE 473 Reducing Soldier and Support Taxpayer Quotas Every administration from Kings Hyonjong through Yongjo (1650- ...

474 MILITARY REFORM of evading service. The inability of Injo to enforce his will in 1626 shows that the system of the fifteenth ...

MILITARY FINANCE 475 cause of the insufficiency of funds for military defense. He proposed, therefore, that men who had no offic ...

476 MILITARY REFORM Yu Kye also pointed out that the discriminatory exemption of yangban from military service or payment of the ...

MILITARY FINANCE 477 exempted from military service to pay one p'it of cloth (per year) between the time of marriage and the age ...

478 MILITARY REFORM and hardship, but Hyojong asked why the resentment and hardship of the poor peasants who were forced to run ...

MILITAR Y FINANCE 479 istered with capital agencies were actually paying tribute, Hyojong expressed indignation: Some time ago, ...

480 MILITARY REFORM cases of falsification of status by those who should have been slaves. On the other hand, since the dynasty ...

MILITARY FINANCE 481 ence of ministers had concluded that it was in fact possible to devise a new "per- sonal cloth tax" (sinp 0 ...

482 MILITARY REFORM Sokchu, soon to become the dominant figure at court at the end of the decade, expressed negative views. Mini ...

MILITAR Y FIN ANC E 483 not need the inspiration of reclusive scholars to propose ideas for change because they both derived ins ...

484 MILITARY REFORM ity in the distribution of taxes and sweep away all the problems associated with illegal and forced taxation ...

MILITAR Y FIN ANCE 485 are like to one another; why should we doubt in regard to man as if he were a solitary exception to this? ...

486 MILITARY REFORM As for the provincial soldiers (of good or commoner status), Yi recommended granting them land tax exemption ...

MILITARY FINANCE 487 the Tang dynasty labor service system as a model, not to justify the militia ideal of service but the house ...

488 MILITARY REFORM pie, the essence of both the early Chason and T'ang systems was service by all but for a few minor exception ...

M I LI TAR Y FIN A NeE 489 the Defense Command (at the Namhan fort near Seoul), the ivory soldiers, and the so-called new select ...

490 MILITARY REFORM welcomed the plan, congratulated Yi Samyong on his obvious concern for the welfare of his country, and order ...

MILITARY FIN ANCE 491 deliberation to the question, and the decision to test the household tax in P'yong'an was not simply the p ...