But while the city paid the taxes as she pleased, or paid none at all, the provinces were plundered by the knights, who were the farmers of the public revenue.
Baina hiriak zergak nekerik gabe ordaintzen zituen bitartean, edo batere ordaintzen ez zuen bitartean, probintziak zaldunek sakailatuta zeuden, errepublikaren zerga-biltzaile baitziren haiek.