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A68720
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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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STC 22172.3; ESTC S117046
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omnium_fw-la &_o praesertìm_fw-la proximarum_fw-la and_o tell_v they_o of_o divinum_fw-la de_fw-la decimis_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la the_o other_o with_o power_n to_o make_v they_o tithe_v their_o profit_n yet_o they_o utter_o refuse_v and_o with_o tumult_n and_o clamour_n make_v open_a profession_n seruili_fw-la conditioni_fw-la nunquam_fw-la se_fw-la colla_fw-la submissuros_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la omne_fw-la christicolarum_fw-la genus_fw-la pontificum_fw-la pressurâ_fw-la laboret_fw-la neither_o be_v the_o dane_n in_o those_o age_n easy_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n to_o the_o church_n indeed_o they_o so_o much_o abhor_v it_o that_o no_o great_a cause_n be_v why_o they_o barbarous_o betray_v and_o murder_v their_o king_n knout_n 50._o the_o four_o then_o that_o he_o will_v have_v impose_v it_o and_o about_o the_o year_n mclxxx_o under_o king_n waldemur_fw-la the_o first_o absalon_n bishop_n of_o lunden_n will_v have_v have_v they_o all_o pay_v their_o tithe_n 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