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Tithes

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  • A country farmyard: a woman refuses to let a clergyman walk away with a pig offered as tithes unless he also takes her child. Engraving, 17--.
  • A Church of England rector seated at table as a servant brings a roasted pig on a dish. Aquatint after G.M. Woodward.
  • A country farmyard: a woman refuses to let a clergyman walk away with a pig offered as tithes unless he also takes her child. Engraving, 17--.
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    • Ephemera

    Oversize ephemera. EPH+50.

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    A Church of England rector seated at table as a servant brings a roasted pig on a dish. Aquatint after G.M. Woodward.

    Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809. | Date: Dec. 1 1791 | Reference: 29458i
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    Edward Stanley, the Irish secretary kneels at a low altar which supports a large scroll on which he writes and is held up by a capering devil. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.

    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836. | Date: 1 Oct 1832 | Reference: 608215i
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    The history of tythes : That is, the practice of payment of them. The positive laws made for them. The opinions touching the right of them. A review of it is also annext, which both confirms it, and directs in the use of it. By J. Selden.

    Selden, John, 1584-1654 | Date: M.DC.XVIII. [1618, i.e. 1680]
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    A country farmyard: a woman refuses to let a clergyman walk away with a pig offered as tithes unless he also takes her child. Engraving, 17--.

    | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 27225i
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