At the first establishment of parochial clergy the tithes of the parish were distributed in a fourfold division, — one for the use of the bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the church, a third for the poor, and the fourth to provide for the... The Black Book: Or, Corruption Unmasked! - Page 279by John Wade - 1820Full view - About this book
| 1831 - 202 pages
...of Parochial Clergy, the Tithes of the parish were distributed in a four-fold division ; one fourth for the use of the Bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the Church, a third for the poor, and a fourth to provide for the incumbent" Blackitone, B. 1, Chap. ii. The extraordinary... | |
| James Bassnett Mills - Dissenters - 1831 - 434 pages
...manner in which these Tithes were first directed to be appropriated, we have reason to helieve that they were divided into four portions, one for the use of the Bishop, nue for maintaining the fabric of the Church, one for the use of the poor, and the other for the officiating... | |
| Thomas Anthony Trollope - Christianity - 1834 - 630 pages
...establishment of the parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a fourfold division, one for the use of the bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the church, a third for the poor, and a fourth to provide for the incumbent. When the sees of the bishops became otherwise... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...establishment of parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a fourfold division : one, for the use of the bishop; another, for maintaining *the fabric of the church; a [ *385 ] third, for the poor; and the fourth, to provide for the incumbent ('23). When the sees of... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1837 - 764 pages
...establishment of parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a fourfold division ; one for the use of the bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the church, a third for the poor, and the fourth to provide for the incumbent. IVhen the sees of the bishops became otherwise... | |
| John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1837 - 50 pages
...blishment of parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a four-fold division ; one for the use of the Bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the Church, a third for the poor, and the fourth to provide for the incumbent. When the sees of the Bishops became otherwise... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...establishment of the parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a fourfold division; one for the use of, the bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the church, a third for the poor, and the fourth to provide for the incumbent. When the sees of the bishops became otherwise... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - Church tax - 1837 - 54 pages
...establishment of parochial clergy, the tithes of the parish were distributed in a four-fold division ; one for the use of the Bishop, another for maintaining the fabric of the Church, a third for the poor, and the fourth to provide for the incumbent. When the sees of the Bishops became otherwise... | |
| Methodist Church - 1837 - 512 pages
...emoluments. When tithes originated in the Christian church, they were distributed in a fourfold division: one for the use of the bishop; another for maintaining the fabric of the church ; a third for the poor; and a fourth to provide for the incumbent. When the bishops became otherwise endowed,... | |
| William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...Winchester, KBTT 1825. diocese, executes the authority formerly atdistributed in a fourfold division : one, for the use of the bishop -, another, for maintaining *the fabric of the church ; a third, for [*385] the poor ; and the fourth, to provide for the incumbent. When the sees of the bishops became... | |
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