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A68720 The historie of tithes that is, the practice of payment of them, the positiue laws made for them, the opinions touching the right of them : a review of it is also annext, which both confirmes it and directs in the vse of it / by I. Selden. Selden, John, 1586-1654. 1618 (1618) STC 22172.3; ESTC S117046 313,611 538

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tithe_n be_v pay_v to_o the_o levite_n who_o out_o of_o that_o pay_v a_o tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o then_o the_o second_o tithe_n iii_o the_o error_n of_o they_o that_o make_v a_o three_o tithe_n the_o second_o tithe_n of_o every_o three_o year_n spend_v on_o the_o poor_a what_o they_o take_v the_o year_n of_o tithing_n to_o signify_v in_o deuteronomy_n iv._o above_o a_o six_o part_n be_v yearly_a pay_v by_o the_o husbandman_n but_o no_o tithe_n by_o he_o to_o the_o priest_n v._o how_o their_o cattle_n be_v tithe_v vi_o a_o discontinuance_n of_o payment_n among_o they_o honest_a overseer_n choose_v for_o the_o true_a payment_n demai_n that_o be_v thing_n doubtful_a whether_o tithe_n be_v pay_v of_o they_o or_o no._n passage_n in_o epiphanius_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n of_o their_o tithe_n vii_o their_o tithing_n of_o every_o herb_n what_o their_o canonist_n hold_v titheable_a viii_o their_o law_n of_o tithing_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o second_o temple_n cease_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o canonist_n which_o teach_v also_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o pay_v elsewhtre_n then_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o some_o adjacent_a country_n presbyteratus_n judaeorum_n totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la ancient_o grant_v by_o the_o english_a king_n cap._n iii_o tithe_n how_v pay_v or_o due_a among_o the_o gentile_n i._o some_o roman_n pay_v to_o some_o deity_n and_o sometime_o only_o a_o ten_o of_o spoil_n of_o proceed_v of_o merchandise_n of_o their_o estate_n but_o usual_o also_o by_o vow_n which_o bind_v the_o heir_n or_o executor_n ii_o festus_n be_v false_o cite_v for_o a_o general_a custom_n of_o payment_n of_o tithe_n among_o the_o ancient_n iii_o example_n of_o tithe_n pay_v among_o the_o grecian_n iu._n how_o the_o assertion_n of_o a_o general_n use_v of_o give_v tithe_n to_o the_o god_n among_o the_o grecian_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o tithe_n signify_v also_o to_o consecrate_v v._o a_o tithe_n pay_v to_o hercules_n of_o tyre_n and_o sabis_n a_o arabian_a deity_n the_o same_o with_o jupiter_n sabazius_n cap._n iu._n in_o the_o first_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ._n i._n no_o use_n of_o tithe_n occure_v till_o about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o four_o hundred_o year_n offering_n and_o monthly_o pay_v for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n divisiones_fw-la mensurnae_fw-la sportulae_fw-la ii_o payment_n of_o tithe_n of_o mine_n and_o quarry_n to_o christian_a emperor_n the_o wealth_n of_o the_o church_n envy_v iii_o the_o opinion_n of_o origen_n touch_v tithe_n iu_o constitution_n of_o those_o time_n that_o mention_v they_o be_v of_o no_o credit_n cap._n v._n from_o about_o the_o year_n cccc_o till_o dccc_o i._o tithe_n be_v now_o pay_v in_o diverse_a place_n to_o abbot_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o clergy_n ii_o some_o consecration_n be_v then_o make_v in_o perpetual_a right_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o owner_n iii_o that_o story_n of_o charles_n martell_n his_o take_v away_o tithe_n &_o make_v they_o feodall_n can_v be_v justify_v iv._o the_o opinion_n of_o s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n s._n hierom_n and_o s._n chrysostom_n the_o first_o two_o teach_v the_o ten_o due_a by_o god_n law_n the_o other_o two_o persuade_v only_o that_o a_o less_o part_n shall_v not_o be_v offer_v v._o of_o canon_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n that_o be_v attribute_v to_o this_o age._n cap._n vi●_n between_o about_o the_o year_n d.ccc._n and_o near_o m.cc_o i._o payment_n of_o tithe_n how_o perform_v ii_o arbitrarie_a consecration_n of_o they_o alone_o like_o grant_n of_o rents-charge_n at_o the_o lay-owner_n choice_n to_o any_o church_n or_o monastery_n be_v frequent_a and_o sometime_o layman_n sell_v they_o to_o the_o church_n redimere_fw-la decimas_fw-la iii_o appropriation_n of_o they_o with_o church_n wherein_o they_o pass_v as_o by_o
themselves_o from_o the_o patron_n several_o and_o direct_o in_o point_n of_o interest_n the_o beginning_n of_o parish_n church_n disposition_n of_o the_o offering_n receive_v there_o lay-foundation_n of_o parish_n church_n the_o interest_n that_o patron_n claim_v right_o of_o aduowson_n the_o ceremony_n of_o put_v a_o cloth_n or_o robe_n upon_o the_o patron_n at_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o church_n the_o use_n of_o investiture_n by_o which_o as_o by_o livery_n of_o seisin_n lay_v patron_n give_v their_o church_n commendatio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la benefice_n none_o ancient_o receive_v the_o character_n of_o order_n but_o when_o also_o the_o ordination_n be_v for_o the_o title_n of_o some_o church_n thence_o come_v the_o late_a use_n of_o episcopal_a institution_n whence_o some_o patron_n come_v to_o have_v most_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n canonica_n portio_fw-la the_o clergy_n and_o counsel_n against_o investiture_n their_o continuance_n till_o towards_o m.cc_o when_o institution_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n upon_o presentation_n grow_v common_a how_o appropriation_n be_v in_o those_o time_n make_v the_o ancient_a episcopal_a right_n to_o tithe_n especial_o in_o germany_n and_o the_o northern_a part_n how_o monk_n justify_v their_o possession_n of_o tithe_n and_o parish-church_n the_o right_a of_o tithe_n general_o deny_v in_o turingia_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n iv._o of_o infeodation_n of_o tithe_n into_o lay-hand_n both_o from_o the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n and_o of_o their_o original_a v._o of_o exemption_n grant_v by_o the_o pope_n templar_n and_o hospitalar_n account_v no_o part_n of_o the_o clergy_n vi_o the_o general_a opinion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la but_o this_o indifferent_o think_v on_o seem_v to_o have_v denote_v rather_o ecclesiastic_a or_o positive_a law_n by_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o clergy_n then_o divine_a moral_a law_n vii_o law_n imperial_a and_o canon_n synodall_n and_o pontificial_a for_o the_o payment_n of_o ten_o the_o gross_a error_n of_o some_o that_o mistake_v nona_fw-la and_o decima_fw-la in_o the_o capitulary_n the_o first_o general_n council_n that_o mention_n tithe_n cap._n vii_o of_o the_o time_n from_o m.cc_o or_o near_o thereabouts_o till_o this_o day_n i._o the_o canon_n of_o general_n counsel_n and_o decretall_n for_o parochial_a right_n in_o tithe_n not_o former_o otherwise_o convey_v which_o now_o become_v more_o establish_v ii_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o canonist_n in_o the_o question_n of_o what_o immediate_a law_n tithe_n be_v due_a by_o be_v that_o they_o be_v payable_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la iii_o how_o the_o same_o question_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n iv._o of_o those_o that_o hold_v they_o mere_a alm_n v._o the_o opinion_n in_o divinity_n that_o conclude_v they_o due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la with_o a_o determination_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n touch_v personal_a tithe_n vi_o law_n custom_n and_o practice_n of_o france_n in_o exaction_n of_o they_o of_o their_o feudall_a tithe_n at_o this_o day_n vii_o law_n custom_n and_o practice_n in_o spain_n touch_v the_o general_a payment_n of_o tithe_n tithe_n there_o in_o lay_v man_n hand_n viii_o custom_n and_o infeudation_n in_o italy_n payment_n in_o venice_n in_o germany_n of_o the_o hungarian_n polack_n swethian_o and_o other_o touch_v the_o duty_n and_o possession_n of_o tithe_n ix_o of_o tithe_n in_o scotland_n with_o a_o example_n of_o a_o appropriation_n of_o church_n and_o tithe_n there_o by_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus._n and_o something_o of_o tithe_n in_o ireland_n cap._n viii_o the_o law_n of_o england_n make_v in_o the_o saxon_a mycel_n synod_n or_o ƿitenagemote_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o counsel_n here_o hold_v either_o national_a or_o provincial_a or_o by_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o due_a payment_n or_o discharge_v of_o tithe_n in_o this_o kingdom_n petition_n or_o bill_n in_o parliament_n touch_v they_o be_v insert_v all_o in_o their_o course_n of_o time_n cap._n ix_o i._o of_o parish_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o the_o briton_n ii_o parish_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o the_o english_a saxon_n first_o limit_v only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o minister_n function_n not_o of_o parochial_a profit_n all_o the_o profit_n of_o every_o whole_a diocese_n first_o make_v a_o common_a treasure_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o clergy_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n residence_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n in_o those_o time_n the_o great_a regard_n than_o have_v to_o every_o clergy_n man_n iii_o of_o division_n of_o our_o parish_n whether_o honorius_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n first_o divide_v they_o parochia_fw-la or_o paroecia_fw-la diverse_o take_v iu_o lay-foundation_n of_o parish_n church_n from_o whence_o chief_o come_v parochial_a limit_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o profit_v receive_v to_o the_o singular_a use_n of_o the_o incumbent_n limitation_n of_o tithe_n by_o king_n edgar_n to_o the_o mother_n parish_n church_n or_o monastery_n monastery_n prefer_v before_o other_o church_n for_o burial_n mortuary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o three_o part_n of_o tithe_n according_a to_o king_n edgar_n law_n must_v be_v give_v to_o a_o new_a build_v church_n that_o have_v right_o of_o sepulture_n by_o the_o founder_n sepultura_fw-la and_o baptisterium_fw-la capella_n parochialis_fw-la a_o parish_n command_v to_o be_v make_v out_o of_o another_o that_o be_v too_o large_a by_o the_o pope_n one_o parish_n join_v to_o another_o by_o the_o king_n cap._n x._o i._o the_o practice_n of_o tithing_n of_o king_n cedwalla_n tithing_n be_v no_o christian._n the_o custom_n of_o the_o german-saxons_a in_o sacrifice_v their_o ten_o captive_a to_o neptune_n decima_fw-la use_v for_o a_o less_o part_n also_o in_o ancient_a monument_n ii_o the_o practice_n of_o tithing_n in_o the_o christian_a time_n of_o our_o ancestor_n the_o tale_n of_o augustin_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o cometon_n touch_v non_o payment_n of_o they_o the_o tithe_n of_o every_o die_a bishop_n substance_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a by_o a_o old_a provincial_a synod_n tithe_n how_v mention_v in_o domesday_n testimony_n of_o payment_n of_o they_o henry_n the_o three_o grant_n of_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n of_o hay_n and_o mill_n out_o of_o all_o his_o demesne_n the_o beginning_n of_o parochial_a payment_n of_o tithe_n in_o common_a and_o establish_a practice_n in_o england_n how_o that_o common_a assertion_n that_o every_o man_n may_v have_v dispose_v his_o tithe_n at_o his_o pleasure_n before_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v understand_v cap._n xi_o i._o arbitrarie_a consecration_n of_o tithe_n before_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o most_o know_a council_n of_o lateran_n by_o conveyance_n from_o the_o owner_n of_o all_o or_o part_n to_o any_o church_n or_o monastery_n at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o example_n select_v out_o of_o monument_n of_o infallible_a credit_n ii_o a_o writ_n in_o the_o register_n intelligible_a only_o from_o those_o arbitrarie_a consecration_n a_o like_a example_n to_o it_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o osney_n iii_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o baronage_n ancient_o challenge_v to_o build_v church_n in_o their_o territory_n parochial_a right_n to_o tithe_n settle_v in_o practice_n iv._o of_o tithe_n of_o increase_n in_o land_n not_o limit_v to_o any_o parish_n how_o by_o the_o common_a law_n they_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o cap._n xii_o i._o appropriation_n and_o collation_n of_o tithe_n with_o church_n the_o corporation_n to_o which_o the_o appropriation_n be_v make_v present_v for_o the_o most_o part_n vicar_n thence_o the_o most_o of_o perpetual_a vicarage_n ii_o how_o church_n and_o tithe_n by_o appropriation_n be_v ancient_o convey_v from_o lay-patron_n the_o use_n of_o investiture_n practise_v by_o lay-patron_n iii_o grant_n of_o rent_n or_o annuity_n by_o patron_n only_o out_o of_o their_o church_n of_o the_o bishop_n assent_n more_o of_o investiture_n a_o writ_n to_o the_o archdeacon_n ancient_o sometime_o send_v upon_o recovery_n of_o a_o presentment_n iv._o of_o hereditary_a succession_n in_o church_n v._o lap_n upon_o default_n of_o presentation_n ground_v upon_o the_o general_a council_n of_o lateran_n hold_v in_o 25._o hen._n 2._o what_o praesentare_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la be_v original_o donatio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap._n xiii_o i._o infeodation_n here_o into_o lay_v hand_n since_o the_o statute_n of_o dissolution_n of_o infeodation_n before_o that_o time_n in_o england_n somewhat_o more_o of_o the_o original_n of_o lay_v man_n practice_n in_o arbitrarie_a consecration_n or_o infeodation_n ii_o exemption_n or_o discharge_v of_o payment_n original_o by_o privilege_n prescription_n unity_n grant_n or_o composition_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o dissolution_n cap._n fourteen_o i._o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o ecclesiastic_a cause_n in_o the_o saxon_a time_n exercise_v by_o the_o shrife_n and_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o county_n
may_v be_v exact_v under_o the_o like_a name_n the_o same_o may_v be_v think_v on_o in_o consecration_n to_o monastery_n for_o if_o tithe_n have_v be_v hold_v general_o due_a and_o pay_v parochial_o as_o now_o then_o clear_o although_o a_o lay_v man_n have_v grant_v a_o ten_o to_o another_o church_n or_o monastery_n what_o other_o soever_o have_v be_v due_a parochial_o have_v 25._o notwithstanding_o the_o grant_v still_o remain_v payable_a to_o the_o parson_n how_o can_v it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o and_o so_o no_o small_a number_n of_o doubly-paid_a tithe_n have_v remain_v at_o this_o day_n vii_o the_o law_n make_v in_o this_o time_n for_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v imperial_a provincial_a and_o pontificial_a the_o first_o of_o the_o imperial_a be_v make_v by_o charles_n the_o great_a in_o a_o general_a assembly_n of_o estate_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a under_o he_o in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n over_o france_n and_o germany_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o 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