Cows were formerly regarded in England as “beasts of the plough,” and so were exempt from distraint for tithes. Out of the 615 members of the House of Commons, 13 have declined to draw their salaries.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22208, 10 March 1934, Page 20
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