An historical vindication of the divine right of tithes from scripture, reason, and the opinion and practice of Jews, Gentiles, and Christians in all ages : designed to supply the omissions, answer the objections, and rectife the mistakes of Mr. Selden's History of tithes / by Tho. Comber ...

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An historical vindication of the divine right of tithes from scripture, reason, and the opinion and practice of Jews, Gentiles, and Christians in all ages : designed to supply the omissions, answer the objections, and rectife the mistakes of Mr. Selden's History of tithes / by Tho. Comber ...

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Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.

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London :: Printed by S. Roycroft, for Robert Clavel ...,

1682.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE Right Reverend Father in God, HENRY, Lord Bishop of LONDON, ONE OF THE Lords of His MAJESTIES Most Honourable Privy Council.
• THE PREFACE.
• THE CONTENTS Of the several CHAPTERS and SECTIONS.
• Errata, to be amended.
• text
  • CHAP. I. Of Tithes before the Law.
  • CHAP. II. Of Tithes under the Law.
  • CHAP. III. Of Tithes among the Gentiles.
  • CHAP. IV. Of Tithes under the Gospel; From the coming of Christ till the year 400.
  • CHAP. V. Of the Time from the year 400, until 800.
  • CHAP. VI. The Practice of Tithes from the year 800, until the year 1200.
  • CHAP. VII. Of Tithes since the Year 1200.
  • CHAP. VIII. Of the English Laws for Tithes.
  • CHAP. IX. Of Parishes.
  • CHAP. X. Of the Practice of Tithing.
  • CHAP. XI. Of Arbitrary Consecrations, from the year 1000 till after the year 1200.
  • CHAP. XII. Of Appropriations.
  • CHAP. XIII. Of Infeodations and Exemptions.
  • CHAP. XIV. Of the Jurisdiction of Tithes.