The parson's counsellor, with the law of tythes or tything: 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 Tythes, 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 sixth edition corrected, and much enlarged in many particulars through the whole Book, with a Table, &c. Written by Sir Simon Degge, Kt.

People / Organizations

• Simon Degge (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esqs; for Richard Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate, 1703.

Publication year

1703-1703

ESTC No.

T112727

Grub Street ID

164696

Description

[32],412,[34]p. ; 8⁰

Note

'The second part: being the law of tythes or tything.' has a separate titlepage bearing the imprint "printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. for R. Sare and D. Brown, J. Nickolson, B. Took and G. Strahan.", and half-title: 'Book II. The law of tythes, or tything.'.