The tithe schedule was obviously generated for different reasons than the estate surveys and may not be directly comparable.
This suggests that a minimum of £3,900 was being paid in tithe in the closing years of the reign.
This was true not only of lighthouse reform, but of charity, borough, corporation, and tithe reform.
A pity that these gifts - churches, manors, lands, rents, tithes, precious objects or books - are not included in the index, which confines itself to names.
Yet the two fields he donated rendered only 126 scudi annually, far less than the proceeds from the tithes.
The other half of the surcharge was extracted directly from the tithes.
This article deals only en passant with tithe, enclosure and the clerical magistracy.
In many cases peace was only restored when a promise of some kind of tithe abatement had been extracted.
