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A concise history of tithes, with an inquiry how far a forced maintenance for the ministers of religion is warranted by the example and precepts of Jesus Christ and his apostles
Fry, Joseph Storrs (1766-1835)
[1820?]
Smith I, 821.
Facts and observations on tithes, tithe owners, tithe renters, and tithe payers, in a letter, addressed to agriculturists and the members of agricultural societies
Bingham, Richard (fl. 1818)
1818
Advertisement on final page for Blackgates Classical and Commercial Academy, of which Bingham was proprietor.
A brief account of some severe prosecutions in the Court of Exchequer, against several of the people called Quakers, for non-payment of tithes: notwithstanding that provision is made for the more easie recovery thereof, by two late Acts. Humbly presented to the Queen and Parliament
1706
Indexed in: Kress Lib 2496; Smith II, 684.
The proceedings of the Barons of Exchequer at Westminster, in their court of equity, for tythes and oblations, and other ecclesiastical duties, considered and examined
England. Court of Exchequer
1705
Indexed in: Kress Lib S.2471; Smith I, 48.
Reasons why the people called Quakers do not pay tithes
Gough, John (1721-1791)
1805
Written by John Gough.
The lying spirit and false aspertions turned home again. Or an answer to two reviling letters about the peoples right to tythes, sent to the people call'd Quakers in the Vail of Bellvier by Clement Nedham, a Presbyterian... Wherein I have shew'd according to Scriptures, what spirit it was that brought up tythes
Willsford, John
1673
Author named in full, p.26.
The great case of tythes and forced maitenance [sic] once more revived : the true state thereof enquired into, before the law, under the law...likewise under the gospel ... in all which is clearly proved, tythes and forced maintenace are no gospel maintenance ... Also the institution and division of parishes, and their rise, all which are published for the benefit of all, who desire that gospel order might be estbalished again in all the churches of Christ
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669); Guy, Edward
1665
Signed (p. 73): Francis Howgill. With contributions by Edward Guy, J.R. and M.L. Errata: p. [1] at end.
The poor mechanick's plea against the rich clergy's oppression. Shewing tithes are no gospel-minister's maintenance. In a brief and plain method how that tithes (as now paid) are both inconsistent with the dispensation of the law and dispensation of the gospel. Also how they were brought into the church many hundred years after Christ and testified against by several antient Christians and martyrs. With several sober reasons against the payment of them
Bockett, John (1658?-1715)
1699
Preface signed: J. Bockett.
The great tithe case, not found in any of the books : a vision of Westminster Hall
Robjohns, Henry Thomas
1871
The great case of tythes and forced maitenance [sic] once more revived : the true state thereof enquired into, before the law, under the law...likewise under the gospel ... in all which is clearly proved, tythes and forced maintenace are no gospel maintenance ... Also the institution and division of parishes, and their rise, all which are published for the benefit of all, who desire that gospel order might be estbalished again in all the churches of Christ
Howgill, Francis (1618-1669); Guy, Edward
1665
Signed (p. 73): Francis Howgill. With contributions by Edward Guy, J.R. and M.L. Errata: p. [1] at end.
The Christians testimony against tythes : in an account of the great spoil and rapine committed by the Bishop of Chester's tythe-farmer at Cartmell in Lancashire upon the people there called Quakers, in the years 1677 and 1678 : acting first as an informer upon the Act against Conventicles for which his witnesses stand indicted for perjury, secondly by suits in inferiour courts (for tythes) contrary to law
Atkinson, Thomas
1678
"Published to the world by Thomas Atkinson."--colophon: p.15.