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Liber valorum & decimarum; being an account of the valuations and yearly tenths of all such ecclesiastical benefices in England and Wales, as now stand chargeable with the payment of first-fruits and tenths. Also The True Yearly Valuations of all Small Ecclesiastical Benefices, as they have been lately Certified into Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer, in Order to their Discharge from the Payment of First-Fruits and Tenths. To which are added, The Tenths formerly charged upon such last mentioned Small Benefices. Carefully collected and examined by John Ecton.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: 1711- Books
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Topographia Hibernica; or the topography of Ireland, antient and modern. Giving a complete view of the civil and Ecclesiastical State of that Kingdom with its Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Trade, Manufactures, Extent and Population. Its Counties, Baronies, Cities, Boroughs, Parliamentary Representation and Patronage; Antient Districts and their original Proprietors. Post, Market, and Fair Towns; Bishopricks, Ecclesiastical Benefices, Abbies, Monasteries, Castles, Ruins, Private-Seats, and remarkable Buildings. Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Mineral-Springs, Bays and Harbours, with the Latitude and Longitude of the principal Places, and their Distances from the Metropolis, and from each other. Historical Anecdotes, and remarkable Events. The whole Alphabetically arranged and carefully collected. With an Appendix, Containing some additional Places and Remarks, and several useful Tables. By Wm. Wenman Seward, Esq;
Seward, William Wenman.Date: 1795- Books
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A treatise of church-lands & tithes: in two parts. Containing, An Historical Account of Ecclesiastical Revenues, Churches, Church-Yards, Church-Offices, Benefices, Glebes, Manses, Patronage, Monachism, Religious, and some Military-Orders, with a particular History of Tithes: And a clear and full Discusion of Points of Right and Controversy, relating to these Matters; And shewing how far the Scots and Canon Laws do agree; and differ. A distinct Explanation of Actions before the Commission, concerning Ministers Stipends; Tithes; Erecting or Transplanting Churches; And the Inlarging or Restricting Parishes. And of Actions about Ministers Stipends, Tithes, &c. falling under the Cognisance of the Lords of Session. By William Forbes advocat.
Forbes, William.Date: Anno Dom. MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Observations upon the case of holding ecclesiastical benefices above value; together with Fellow-[shi]ps, in the University of Dublin.
Date: Printed in the year 1735- Books
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Father Paul of beneficiary matters: or, the dues of the altar. Being, a compleat history of ecclesiastical revenues. Shewing, I. Their Rise, Progress, and the Various Means by which they have accrued to the Church. II. Why the Church in its Infancy had no Immovable Estates. III. That Ecclesiasticks become too greedy in acquiring Estates; and that their Avarice ought to be restrained. IV. That Estates left to the Church, in prejudice of the Legal-Heirs, ought to be rejected. V. That when Bishops became Judges of Civil Affairs, they neglected to Teach the Doctrines of Christ. VI. The Original of Tythes; and of the Pretensions and Claims of Curates. Vii. The Original of Cardinals, who were at first inferiour to Bishops. Viii. That the Abuse of Non-Residence, sprung from Ordaining without Title or Office. IX. The Distinction between Benefices compatible and incompatible. The Commendam its Original; and what are declared by the Canonists to be Necessaries for the Subsistence of the Beneficiaries, &c. X. That the Canonists have alter'd the ancient Policy of the Church, by asserting the Pope sole Proprietor of all Benefices.
Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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Reasons for an amendment of the statute of 28 Henry VIII.c.II. [section] 3. which gives to the successor in ecclesiastical benefices all the profits from the day of the vacancy: in a letter to a friend, from a country clergyman.
Rusticus.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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A treatise of ecclesiastical benefices and revenues, Containing, among other very curious particulars, I. That the church hath been taught the manner of possessing and administring her temporals, by Jesus Christ. II. That ecclesiasticks become too greedy in acquiring estates, and that their avarice ought to be restrained. III. That the bishops becoming judges in civil affairs, neglect to teach the doctrine of Christ. IV. The original of tythes, whether of divine or human right. V. The original government of the church democratical. VI. Detestable popes and prophane bishops described. VII. The usurpations of several bishops upon the temporals of princes. VIII. The original of commendams, &c. Written originally in Italian, by the Learned Father Paul, author of the History of the council of Trent. Translated by Tobias Jenkins, Esq; late member of Parliament, and lord mayor of York. And illustrated with notes by him, and from the ingenious Amelot de la Houssaye. The fourth edition. To which is prefixed, (but once before printed) the life of Father Paul, by Mr. Lockman. And a preface, giving an account of the work.
Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
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A treatise of ecclesiastical benefices and revenues. Containing, among other very curious Particulars, I. That the Church hath been taught the Manner of Possessing and Administring her Temporals, by Jesus Christ. II. That Ecclesiasticks become too greedy in acquiring Estates, and that their Avarice ought to be restrained. III. That the Bishops becoming Judges in Civil Affairs, neglect to teach the Doctrine of Christ. IV. The Original of Tythes, whether of Divine or Human Right. V. The Original Government of the Church Democratical. VI. Detestable Popes and prophane Bishops described. Vii. The Usurpations of several Bishops upon the Temporals of Princes. Viii. The Original of Commendams, &c. Written originally in Italian, by the learned Father Paul, Author of the History of the Council of Trent. Translated by Tobias Jenkins Esq; Late Member of Parliament, and Lord Mayor of York. And Illustrated with Notes by Him, and from the ingenious Amelot De La Houssaye. The third edition. To which is prefixed, (never before printed) the life of Father Paul, by Mr. Lockman. And a Preface, giving an Account of the Work.
Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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A treatise of beneficiary matters: or, a history of ecclesiastical benefices and revenues. In which are set forth their Rise and Progress, and the Various Means by which they have accrued to the Church. By Father Paul, of the Order of the Servites, and Consulter of State to the Republick of Venice. Translated from the most correct copy in Italian extant, printed at Mirandola, 1676. To which are added notes and observations; most of which were collected by M. Amelot de la Houssaie; which serve as authentick Confutations of the Calumnies spread against the Author.
Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.Date: 1727- Books
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Considerations on the illegality of presenting such as are unacquainted with the Welsh or British language to ecclesiastical benefices in those parts of Wales where that language is in general used and understood. By a gentleman of Wales.
Jones, John, 1743-1803.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Liber valorum & decimarum. Being an account of such ecclesiastical benefices in England and Wales, as now stand charged with, or lately were discharged from the payment of first-fruits and tenths. The second edition. By Mr. Ecton.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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Valor beneficiorum ecclesiasticorum in Hibernia: or the first-fruits of all the ecclesiastical benefices in the Kingdom of Ireland, as taxed in the King's books: with an account shewing how this royal fund vested in trustees, hath hitherto been disposed of.
Date: M,DCC,XLI. [1741]- Books
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Valor beneficiorum ecclesiasticorum in hibernia: Or The first-fruits of all the ecclesiastical benefices in the kingdom of Ireland, as taxed in the King's books. With an account shewing how this Royal fund vested in trustees, hath hitherto been disposed of.
Date: 1780- Books
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Liber valorum & decimarum. Being an account of such ecclesiastical benefices in England and Wales, as now stand charged with, or lately were discharged from the payment of first-fruits and tenths. The third edition. By John Ecton, Receiver of the Tenths of the Clergy.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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Constitutions by charter and rules, For the better government of the corporation, for the relief of the poor widows and orphans of such Clergymen as at the time of their deaths were, or shall be possessed of some ecclesiastical benefices or curacies, within the archdeaconries of Suffolk or Sudbury, or elsewhere in the county of Suffolk.
Charity for the Relief of the Poor Widows and Orphans of Deceased Clergymen in Suffolk.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The clergyman's intelligencer: or, a compleat Alphabetical List of all the Patrons in England and Wales, with the Dignities, Livings, and Benefices In their Gift; And their Valuation annex'd. To which is added An Alphabetical Index of all the Benefices, and the Page in which they are to be found.
Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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Constitutions by charter, and rules for the better government of the corporation of the governors of the charity for the relief of the poor widows and orphans of such clergymen as at the time of their deaths were, or shall be possessed of some ecclesiastical benefices or curacies, within the archdeaconries of Suffolk or Sudbury, or elsewere in the County of Suffolk.
Charity for the Relief of the Poor Widows and Orphans of Deceased Clergymen in Suffolk.Date: 1776- Books
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Thesaurus rerum ecclesiasticarum: being an account of the valuations of all the ecclesiastical benefices In the several Dioceses in England and Wales, as they now stand chargeable with, or lately were discharged from the payment of first-fruits and tenths. To Which Are Added The Names of the Patrons to the several Benefices; and the Dedications of the Churches. Together with an Account of Procurations and Synodals, Extracted from the Records in the Reign of Henry Viii. To the Whole are subjoin'd, Proper Directions and Precedents relating to Presentation, Institution, Induction, Dispensations, &c. By John Ecton Esq; Late Receiver-General of the Tenths of the Clergy.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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The ecclesiastical patronage of the Church of England, Containing an Alphabetical Register of all the ecclesiastical dignities and benefices in the gift of all the archbishops, bishops, deans, and deans and chapters, in England; in each county separate. Together with their Valuations in the King's Books. Also, The Names and Degrees of all the present Dignitaries of each Diocese: Of the Deans, Prebendaries, and other Members of each Cathedral, according to the Rank of their Precedence. With an index to the whole. By Tho. Bateman, A. M. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon, and Vicar of Whaplode, Lincolnshire.
Bateman, Tho. (Thomas), Vicar of Whaplode.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Ecclesiastical reform. The Present State of the Clergy of the established Church, considered. In three parts. I. Of the various abuses occasioned by the conduct of our prelates. II. Of the oppression of the incumbents, the pluralists, towards their substitutes. III. Of the miserable state of the curates, whose salaries are so very disproportionate to the value of the benefices of their employers. By a beneficed Clergyman, of the University of Cambridge.
Beneficed Clergyman, of the University of Cambridge.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Pluralities indefensible. A treatise humbly offered to the consideration of the Parliament of Great-Britain. By a presbyter of the Church of England.
Newton, Richard, 1676-1753.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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A Further mite of testimony, in a few mo short remarks upon that church-corrupting and ruining vile abomination of patronages, which have been a grievous yoke and heavy burden upon the churches of Christ, ever since antichristian tyranny raged through the world; Now willingly submitted unto, compiled with, and practised; which is one of the many great national sins, snares, and deep defections of this backsliden and upsitten age. In a letter to a friend.
Date: 1731- Books
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Thesaurus rerum ecclesiasticarum. Being an account of the valuations of all the ecclesiastical benefices In the several Dioceses in England and Wales, as they now stand chargeable with, or lately were discharged from, the payment of first-fruits and tenths. To which are added the names of the patrons, and dedications of the churches. To the whole are subjoin'd, proper directions and precedents relating to presentation, institution, induction, dispensations, &c. By John Ecton, Esq. late Receiver-General of the Tenths of the Clergy.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Thesaurus rerum ecclesiasticarum. Being an account of the valuations of all the ecclesiastical benefices In the several dioceses in England and Wales, as they now stand chargeable with, or lately were discharged from, the payment of first-fruits and tenths. To which are added the names of the patrons, and dedications of the churches. To the whole are subjoin'd proper directions and precedents relating to presentation, institution, induction, dispensations, &c. By John Ecton, Esq. late Receiver-General of the Tenths of the Clergy.
Ecton, John, -1730.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Topographia hibernica; Or The topography of Ireland, antient and modern giving a complete view of the civil and ecclesiastical state of that kingdom; with its antiquities, natural curiosities, trade, manufactures, extent and population. Its counties, baronies, cities, boroughs, parliamentary representation and patronage; antient districts and their original proprietors. Post, market, and fair towns; bishopricks, ecclesiastical benefices, abbies, monasteries, castles, ruins, private-seats, and remarkable buildings. Mountains, rivers, lakes, mineral-springs, bays and harbours, with the latitude and longitude of the principal places and their distances from the metropolis, and from each other. Historical anecdotes, and remarkable events. The whole alphabetically arranged and carefully collected with an appendix, containing some additional places and remarks, and several useful tables. By Wm. Wenman Seward, Esq;
Seward, William Wenman.Date: 1797