The decree for tythes, to bee payde in London : Anno M.D.LXXX.

The decree for tythes to be paid in London
Published: (1596)

The inditement of tythes: or Severall criminall articles, against the unjust exaction of tythes, oblations, obventions, &c. : Exhibited before the Right Honourable Thomas Adams, Lord Major of the City of London, by divers citizens, upon the 16. of February. An. Dom. MDCXLV. Wherein the exaction of tythes under the gospel, is impeached, convicted and condemned of high-treason and rebellion, denyall of Christ's comming in the flesh, of his ministry, and genealogy, ... With a true relation of the citizens proceedings, whereby it was made appear by their councell, Mr. John Norbury, that there is no binding law, statute or act of Parliament extant for the payment of tythes, or any thing else to the parsons of London; ... whereunto is annexed an extract out of the Plow-mans complaint, and prayer, with other antiquities concerning tythes, collected out of the history of the church.
Published: (1646)

An abstract of A treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London : shewing the antiquitie of those payments according to the rents of houses ..., the liberall maintenance of the clergie of London in former times, the award and proclamation 25. Henry 8 ..., the matters now controverted about double leases, annuall fines, &c. ..., a generall survey of the value of the London benefices ...
by: Walton, Brian, 1600-1661
Published: (1641)

The briefe of the ministers bill for London tithe
Published: (1621)

The parson's counsellor with the law of tythes or tything : in two books : the first sheweth the order every parson, vicar &c. ought to observe in obtaining a spiritual preferment, and what duties are incumbent upon him after the taking the same, and many other things necessary for every clergy-man to know and observe : the second shews in what manner all sorts of tythes, offerings, mortuaries, and other church church-duties are to be paid, as well in London as elsewhere, and as well by the canon and common and statute-laws, and in what courts and manner they may be recovered, what charges they are subject to, and many other things concerning the same, necessary for clergy-men and all others to know /
by: Degge, Simon, Sir, 1612-1704
Published: (1670)

The parson's counsellor with the law of tythes or tything : in two books : the first sheweth the order every parson, vicar &c. ought to observe in obtaining a spiritual preferment, and what duties are incumbent upon him after the taking the same, and many other things necessary for every clergy-man to know and observe : the second shews in what manner all sorts of tythes, offerings, mortuaries, and other church church-duties are to be paid, as well in London as elsewhere, and as well by the canon and common and statute-laws, and in what courts and manner they may be recovered, what charges they are subject to, and many other things concerning the same, necessary for clergy-men and all others to know /
by: Degge, Simon, Sir, 1612-1704

The parsons guide: or The law of tythes : Wherein is shewed, who must pay tythes, and to whom, and of what things, when, and how they must be paid, and how they may be recovered at this day, and how a man may be discharged of payment therein. By W. Sheppard, Esq;
by: Sheppard, William, d. 1675?
Published: (1671)

A defence and justification of ministers maintence by tythes. : And of infant-baptism, humane learning, and the sword of the magistrate; which some Anabaptists falsely call four sandy pillars, and popish foundations of our ministry and churches. In which tythes are proved to be due by divine right to the ministers of the gospel. All common objections answered, and divers cases of conscience humbly proposed: with a light to clear them. /
by: Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672
Published: (1659)

A Christian-testimony born by the people of God in scorn called Quakers in London : in their patient suffering the taking away and spoiling of their goods for non-payment of tythes to the parish priests.
by: Gibson, William, 1629-1684
Published: (1679)

The beginning of tythes in the law, and ending of tythes in the gospel /
by: Fox, George, 1624-1691
Published: (1676)

An act for tythes.

The countreys plea against tythes. : A declaration sent to divers eminent ministers in severall parishes of their kingdome, shewing the grounds and causes wherefore tythes ought to be detained: proving by Gods Word and morall reason, that tythes are not due to ministers of the Gospell; and that the law for tythes was a Leviticall law, and to indure no longer than the Leviticall priesthood did; and that there being a change of the priesthood, there ought to be also a change of maintenance thereof. Written for the generall benefit of all, as well ministers as people. Published according to order.
Published: (1647)

The history of tythes : That is, the practice of payment of them. The positive laws made for them. The opinions touching the right of them. A review of it is also annext, which both confirms it, and directs in the use of it. By J. Selden.
by: Selden, John, 1584-1654
Published: (1618)

The history of tythes : That is, the practice of payment of them. The positive laws made for them. The opinions touching the right of them. A review of it is also annext, which both confirms it, and directs in the use of it. By J. Selden.
by: Selden, John, 1584-1654
Published: (1618)

One out-cry more against tythes unto the chief ruler of the nation of Engand [sic] : and all that are with him of God permitted to be in present authority, whether Parliament, Councel or Army; by whatsoever name or title known or called: but in a more especial manner, to such of them as are yet remaining faithfnl [sic] unto the former declared for, and never to be forgotten cause of King Jesus, who are such as have not departed, through sinning against the light of a good conscience, ... And yer notwithstanding, you that are in present power know these things, do even as he did, suffer the saints in your name, and by your power daylie to be imprisoned, and otherwayes afflicted; and that you may not be ignorant thereof, I have been moved to make the same known unto you by way of declaration, which is grounded upon the Holy Scriptures; wherein is contained the manner of our sufferings, and by whom: ... Written the beginning of the second month, 1657. by Isaac Grayes, prisoner for the cause of Christ in the Wood-street Compter, London, ...
by: Graye, Isaac
Published: (1657)

An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, : for the better payment of tythes and duties to the ministers of the city of London. Die Veneris, 21 April, 1648. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that the ordinance for the better payment of tythes and duties to the ministers within the city of London, lately passed both houses, be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Published: (1648)

An account of tythes in general.
by: Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713
Published: (1678)

The true tything of the gospel-ministers, or, An answer to an national teacher that sueth an elder of a church for tythes : proving that tythes are not to be enforst upon members of true churches ... /
by: Kingsnorth, Richard, -1677

Lawles tythe-robbers discovered: : who make tythe-revenue a mock-mayntenance, being encouraged thereunto by the defect of law and justice about ministers maintenance; and by the cavills and pretended objections against it. Which defect of law and justice is herein fully discovered, together with the frauds and wrongs occasioned by that defect, that they may be prevented by better laws, and more impartiall justice, now in Parliament-time, wherein remedies have always been most speedy and certain. Herein the many cavills and pretended objections made against tythes, and all setled maintenance of ministers are recited and confuted. Herein also, some motives to the higher powers for speedy relief of ministers, by better laws. Together with some humble proposals of means for the rooting out and preventing of those frauds and wrongs. /
by: Culmer, Richard, d. 1662
Published: (1655)

Lawles tythe-robbers discovered: : who make tythe-revenue a mock-mayntenance, being encouraged thereunto by the defect of law and justice about ministers maintenance; and by the cavills and pretended objections against it. Which defect of law and justice is herein fully discovered, together with the frauds and wrongs occasioned by that defect, that they may be prevented by better laws, and more impartiall justice, now in Parliament-time, wherein remedies have always been most speedy and certain. Herein the many cavills and pretended objections made against tythes, and all setled maintenance of ministers are recited and confuted. Herein also, some motives to the higher powers for speedy relief of ministers, by better laws. Together with some humble proposals of means for the rooting out and preventing of those frauds and wrongs. Imprimature, Edm. Calamy.
by: Culmer, Richard, d. 1662
Published: (1655)

The civil right of tythes : wherein, setting aside the higher plea of jus divinum ... the labourers of the Lords vineyard of the Church of England are estated in their quota pars of the tenth or tythe per legem terræ, by civil sanction or the law of the land ... /
by: Elderfield, Christopher, 1607-1652

An abstract of a treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London : shewing the antiquity of those payments according to the rents of houses: that they were paid by positive constitutions, according to the true value of the houses, ever since the year 1230. and by antient custom long before, till the quantity, not the name, or nature was altered in time of Henry the eighth, from three shillings six pence in the pound, to two shillings nine pence in the pound, as it is now. The award and proclamation, 25 Hen. 8. confirmed by Act of Parliament 27 Hen. 8. The matters controverted about double leases, annual fines, &c. and concerning the jurisdiction ecclesiastical for tythes of London. A general survey of the value of the London benefices, both as they are now; and also what they might arise unto, if tythes were truly paid according to the value of houses.
by: Walton, Brian, 1600-1661
Published: (1462)

The civill right of tythes, or, The countrey incumbent his clayme thereto : wherein are divers reasons held forth: I. that the propertie of tythes is not in the hands of the land holder, II. nor in the hands of the state, III. that it is, and ought to be, in the hand of the incumbent /
by: Elderfield, Christopher, 1607-1652

An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the true payment of tythes, and other such duties, according to the lawes and customes of this realme. Die veneris, 8 Novemb. 1644. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that this ordinance for the due payment of all tythes, and such other duties, be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown, cler. Parliamentorum
Published: (1644)

The quæstion of tythes reuised : Arguments for the moralitie of tything, enlarged, and cleared. Obiections more fully, and distinctly answered .Mr. Seldens historie, so farre as mistakers haue made it argumentatiue against the moralitie, ouer-ly viewed. By William Sclater, D.D. and minister of Pitmister, in Somerset.
by: Sclater, William, 1575-1626
Published: (1623)

The quæstion of tythes revised : arguments for the moralitie of tything enlarged and cleared ... : Mr. Seldens Historie so farre as mistakers haue made it argumentatiue against the moralitie ouer-ly viewed /
by: Sclater, William, 1609-1661

Downfal of tythes no sacriledge; or Certain earnest and important queries, with their reasons or grounds. : In answer to the author of a printed sheet, entituled, An item against sacriledge, or sundry queries concerning tythes. Earnestly tending to a full result, what ought to be done by the now present Parliament concerning tythes. Manifestly proving, that it is no sacriledge for the now present power to remove the laws and authority, whereby tythes, or any other maintenance for the ministery, is informed. Shewing also the dangerous inconveniency that necessarily ensueth, upon forcing maintenance for the ministery, and the unlawfulness of it in the sight of God. By Ellis Bradshaw.
by: Bradshaw, Ellis
Published: (1653)

The case of the church-wardens and vestry of St. Saviour in Southwark
Published: (1696)

An abstract of a treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London. : Shewing the antiquitie of those payments according to the rents of houses; that they were payed by positive constitutions, according to the true value of the houses, ever since the yeare 1230. and by antient custome long before, till the quantitie, not the name, or nature was altered in time of Henry 8. from 5.s. 6.d. in the pound, to 2.s. 9.d. in the pound as it is now. The liberall maintenance of the clergie of London in former times. The award and proclamation 25. Henry 8. confirmed by Act of Parliament 27. Hen. 8, the matters now controverted about double leases, annuall fines, &c. and concerning the jurisdiction ecclesiasticall for tythes of London. A generall survey of the value of the London benefices both as they are now, and also what they might arise unto if tythes were truly payed according to the value of houses. The moderate demands of the clergie, with other matters pertinent to this subject.
by: Walton, Brian, 1600-1661
Published: (1441)

Ministers for tythes, : being a manifest proof that these men are no ministers of the Gospel, who follow the magistrate for a worldly maintenance, and fee the lawyers to plead for tythes. By Willam [sic] Erbery.
by: Erbery, William, 1604-1654
Published: (1653)

An essay concerning the divine right of tythes /
by: Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722

Tythes proved unlawfull to be paid unto ministers of the Gospel for or towards their maintenance both by divine and humane right. : By answering a letter sent by a priest to his parishioners, (here is a coppy of the letter verbatim) to perswade them to pay tythes.
by: Turner, John, fl. 1659
Published: (1659)

The tythe-takers cart overthrown : or, The downfall of tythes. Proved that they are not to be payd now, either to the appropriate or impropriate parsons or persons. Pen'd for the general satisfaction and easement of all the people of England. By D. Lupton, servant of Christ Jesus in the work of the Gospel.
by: Lupton, Donald, d. 1676
Published: (1652)

A word of counsel, or, A warning to all young convinced Friends, and others whom it may concern, that are called forth to bear a testimony for the Lord in the case of tythe : which may also serve for answer to a late pamphlet, entituled, The lawfulness of tythes, by W.J., as it concerns the Quakers conscience in the case, the allegations thereof for the divine right of tythe being sufficiently confuted in divers treatises not taken notice of in the said pamphlet /
by: Homwood, Nicholas, -1676
Published: (1675)

A word of counsel, or, A warning to all young convinced Friends, and others whom it may concern, that are called forth to bear a testimony for the Lord in the case of tythe : which may also serve for answer to a late pamphlet, entituled, The lawfulness of tythes, by W.J., as it concerns the Quakers conscience in the case, the allegations thereof for the divine right of tythe being sufficiently confuted in divers treatises not taken notice of in the said pamphlet /
by: Homwood, Nicholas, d. 1676
Published: (1675)

A preparation for a day of thanksgiving to the Parliament for their late ordinance for tythes. : Newly mounted and well charged with treble dammages, for the people not giving the tenth part of their estates to the clergie or impropriators. Being the result of the Parliaments friends in Hartford-shire.
Published: (1647)