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.
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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.
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Selden, John, 1586-1654.
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[London :: s.n.],
M.DC.XVIII [1618]
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Tithes -- Great Britain.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68720.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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In a Conuocation at Westminsterc held in 3. Hen. 1. vnder Anselm Archbishop of Can∣terburie, and Girard Archbishop of Yorke, for both Prouinces, it was ordaind Vt Decimae non nisi Ecclesijs dentur. It was not only a Synod of the Clergie; but Royall autoritie with the as∣sent of the Baronage (at least of the greater No∣bilitie) was ioind with it.
for thus speaks the Monk of Malmesburie relating it.
Anno Do∣minicae Incarnationis 1102. quarto autem praesulatus Paschalis summi Pontificis, tertio regni Regis gloriosi Henrici Anglorum, ipso annuente, communi consensu Episcoporum & Abbatum & Principum totius regni, adu∣natum est Concilium in Ecclesia beati Petri in Occidentali parte iuxta Londoniam sita, in quo praesedit Anselmus &c. and then. Huic conuentui affuerunt, Anselmo Archiepiscopo petente à Rege, Primates regni, quatenus quicquid eiusdem Concilij autoritate decer∣neretur, vtrius{que} Ordinis concordi curâ & sol∣licitudine ratum seruaretur. Sic enim necesse erat; quia multis retrò annis, synodali cultu∣ra
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cessante, vitiorum vepribus succrescenti∣bus, Christianae religionis feruor in Anglia nimis refrixerat.
and agreeing to this reason is a passage in the d Synod of London, held vnder Lanfrank Archbishop of Canterbury in 9. Will. 1.
Et quod (are the words) multis retro annis in An∣glico regno vsus Conciliorum obsoluerat, renouata sunt &c.
that Canon seems to haue been made against arbitrarie consecrations of Tithes then practiced, whereof anon largely.
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Apud G. Mal∣mesb lib 2. de gest. Pontific. fol. 129. b. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 1102.