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... subject appeared to have excited the attention of persons of extensive erudition , and in distinguished situations . 66 To the present edition , he has added " An In- quiry into the Necessity , Justice and Policy of a " Commutation of ...
... subject appeared to have excited the attention of persons of extensive erudition , and in distinguished situations . 66 To the present edition , he has added " An In- quiry into the Necessity , Justice and Policy of a " Commutation of ...
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... subject , during the last twenty years . Lastly , he takes leave to mention ... Tithes , by William Clark , Esq . a Member of the " Bath and West of England ... Tithes , in the most dispassionate language : it strongly corroborates the ...
... subject , during the last twenty years . Lastly , he takes leave to mention ... Tithes , by William Clark , Esq . a Member of the " Bath and West of England ... Tithes , in the most dispassionate language : it strongly corroborates the ...
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... Tithes , received by the Esta- blished Clergy , and Lay - Impropriators CHAP . VIII . 137 188 On the Influence of Tithes on the national Agriculture 217 CHAP . IX . .. The same Subject continued CHAP . X. On the Necessity of an ...
... Tithes , received by the Esta- blished Clergy , and Lay - Impropriators CHAP . VIII . 137 188 On the Influence of Tithes on the national Agriculture 217 CHAP . IX . .. The same Subject continued CHAP . X. On the Necessity of an ...
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... subject to all the inconveniences and burthens of a landed property ... Tithes , and our modern church reformers , are very strenuous in insisting ... Tithes for Land , or a Corn - Rent , in 1782 ; ” wherein the evil consequences of a ...
... subject to all the inconveniences and burthens of a landed property ... Tithes , and our modern church reformers , are very strenuous in insisting ... Tithes for Land , or a Corn - Rent , in 1782 ; ” wherein the evil consequences of a ...
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... subjects . How- ever unpopular it may be esteemed , it cannot , in the judgment ... subject and true friend to his country , whether of the Clergy or Laity , to ... Tithes , are neither bur- thensome 16 On the Occasion and Plan of the Essay .
... subjects . How- ever unpopular it may be esteemed , it cannot , in the judgment ... subject and true friend to his country , whether of the Clergy or Laity , to ... Tithes , are neither bur- thensome 16 On the Occasion and Plan of the Essay .
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abolition acre Agricultural Report amongst amount annual annum arable land assertion augmentation average benefit Bishop Board of Agriculture Christian Church of England Clergyman commutation of tithes composition consequence corn corn-rent crop cultivation deductions duce ecclesiastical enclosure equal established estates Ethelwulf expense export farmer farms favor glebes hath Impropriators improvement income increase Influence of Tithes interest Ireland Irenæus King kingdom labor land proprietors land-occupier landed property landlord lay-impropriators Levit lieu of tithes livings Lord maintenance ment Ministers Ministers of Religion moderate neral notwithstanding paid parishes Parliament Parochial Clergy payment of tithes perty portion possession present price of corn price of wheat Priesthood produce profit proportion provision quantity quarter Queen Anne's Bounty reason Religion religious rent respect revenues Saxon Scotland shew subject to tithes taken in kind taxes tenant tenth tillage tion tithe-free titheholders tithes in kind waste lands whole
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Page 44 - Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Page 509 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
Page 19 - Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Page 448 - From the united considerations of religion and constitutional policy, from their opinion of a duty to make a sure provision for the consolation of the feeble, and the instruction of the ignorant, they have incorporated and identified the estate of the church with the mass of private property, of which the state is not the proprietor, either for use or dominion, but the guardian only and the regulator.
Page 313 - The foregoing considerations seem sufficient to establish, as general propositions. that it is the interest of nations to diversify the industrious pursuits of the individuals who compose them; that the establishment of manufactures is calculated not only to increase the general stock of useful and productive labor but even to improve the state of agriculture in particular; certainly to advance the interests of those who are engaged in it.
Page 447 - They certainly never have suffered and never will suffer the fixed estate of the church to be converted into a pension, to depend on the treasury, and to be delayed, withheld, or perhaps to be extinguished by fiscal difficulties...
Page 46 - But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
Page 45 - Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen ? Or saith he it altogether for our sakes ? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written ; that he that ploweth should plow in hope, and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
Page 46 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 46 - For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.