Grenville was in favor of taxing the colonies and was famous for proposing the Stamp Act.
Grenville saw out of control spending, especially spending on the colonies, and saw a need for raising additional revenue to keep the Crown from becoming insolvent.
Blackshirt, Italian Camicia Nera, plural Camicie Nere, member of any of the armed squads of Italian Fascists under Benito Mussolini, who wore black shirts as part of their uniform.