 Complete the following phrase:  The county of Staffordshire, several days travel from the main seat of power in London, had a long-standing disinclination to paying taxes and levies imposed by the King. James Is Privy Council was forced to write to the countys Justices of the Peace for their failure to raise a single penny to support the Kings campaign to reclaim the Palatinate in Germany for his son-in-law Frederick V in the 1620s. The county was also slow to pay Charles Is ship money which began to be levied in defiance of the Parliament on the inland counties in 1634 and saw much resistance. Open dissent against the Kings decrees occurred in 1640 in objection to the levying of 300 men from the county for the Kings 