The Governor's delay imposes unacceptable hardship on large and small landowners alike.

Ideally, officials say, eradication efforts would focus on wealthy landowners growing poppy, not poor farmers.

Tax payments from new development would ease the tax burden on current landowners.

The site may of course benefit from such covenants which have previously been imposed on adjoining landowners.

Sounding more feudal than populist, she assailed the new tax on rich landowners.

The rebels also announced the suspension of their controversial "war tax" on landowners as a goodwill gesture.

The emperor and the king based their power from the old days on rich landowners who were able to develop a military army.

They have also questioned the costs, financing and impact on local landowners.

Such notions continued to be advocated by committed reformers and found a receptive audience among the people, putting pressure on landowners.

In France, taxes were lower but the burden was mainly on landowners, individuals, and internal trade and thus created far more resentment.