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Monastic Tithes: From their Origins to the Twelfth Century (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: New Series)
Monastic Tithes From their Origins to the Twelfth Century - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: New Series
Author: Giles Constable
No tax in Europe can compare with tithes in its duration, the extent of its application and the economic burden it imposed. In this study Professor Constable considers the tithes paid to and by monks in the Middle Ages. In particular he examines why, by the twelfth century, most monks received tithes and many of them were freed from payment, in ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521072762
ISBN-10: 052107276X
Publication Date: 9/4/2008
Pages: 372
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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