The parsons counsellor, with the law of tithes or tithing. In two books. The first sheweth, the order every parson, vicar, &c. ought to observe in obtaining a spiritual preferment, and what duties are incumbent upon him after the taking the same, and many other things necessary for every clergy-man to know and observe. The second shews, in what manner all sorts of tithes, offerings, mortuaries and other church-duties are to be paid, as well in London as elsewhere, and as well by the canon as common and statute-laws, and in what courts and manner they may be recovered, what charges they are subject to, and many other things concerning the same, necessary for clergy-men and all others to know. The second edition corrected, and several new chapters and other matters inserted through the whole book, with a table, &c. Written by Sir Simon Degge. Kt.

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  • The parsons counsellor, with the law of tithes or tithing. In two books. The first sheweth, the order every parson, vicar, &c. ought to observe in obtaining a spiritual preferment, and what duties are incumbent upon him after the taking the same, and many other things necessary for every clergy-man to know and observe. The second shews, in what manner all sorts of tithes, offerings, mortuaries and other church-duties are to be paid, as well in London as elsewhere, and as well by the canon as common and statute-laws, and in what courts and manner they may be recovered, what charges they are subject to, and many other things concerning the same, necessary for clergy-men and all others to know. The second edition corrected, and several new chapters and other matters inserted through the whole book, with a table, &c. Written by Sir Simon Degge. Kt.
  • Second part: being the law of tithes or tithing
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Imprint
London: printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins esquires, for Henry Twyford in Vine-Court Middle-Temple, 1677.
Publication year
1677-1677
ESTC No.
R214458
Grub Street ID
89714
Description
[32], 384, 383-408, [38] p. ; 8⁰
Note
"The second part: being the law of tithes or tithing" has separate dated title page; register and pagination are continuous.

At end: five leaves with "The catalogue of monasteries", eleven index leaves, a list of judges, advertisements, and a final errata leaf.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D853