- commutation of tithes
- The payment of tithes in money, instead of produce.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
commutation of tithes
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Commutation of tithes — Commutation Com mu*ta tion, n. [L. commutatio: cf. F. commutation.] 1. A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. [R.] [1913 Webster] So great is the commutation that the soul then hated only that which now only it loves.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
commutation of tithes — Signifies the conversion of tithes into a fixed payment in money … Black's law dictionary
commutation of tithes — Signifies the conversion of tithes into a fixed payment in money … Black's law dictionary
Commutation — Com mu*ta tion, n. [L. commutatio: cf. F. commutation.] 1. A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. [R.] [1913 Webster] So great is the commutation that the soul then hated only that which now only it loves. South. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Commutation ticket — Commutation Com mu*ta tion, n. [L. commutatio: cf. F. commutation.] 1. A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. [R.] [1913 Webster] So great is the commutation that the soul then hated only that which now only it loves.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tithes — Tenths; a species of incorporeal hereditaments, being the tenth part of the increase, yearly arising and renewing from the profits of lands, the stock upon lands, and the personal industry of the inhabitants, due the church for the support of the … Ballentine's law dictionary
Angle of commutation — Commutation Com mu*ta tion, n. [L. commutatio: cf. F. commutation.] 1. A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. [R.] [1913 Webster] So great is the commutation that the soul then hated only that which now only it loves.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tithes — /tay3z/ In English law, the tenth part of the increase, yearly arising and renewing from the profits of lands, the stock upon lands, and the personal industry of the inhabitants. 2 Bl.Comm. 24. A species of incorporeal hereditament, being an… … Black's law dictionary
Tithe Commutation Act 1836 — The Tithe Commutation Act of 1836 (6 7 Will. IV, c.71) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom with the long title An Act for the Commutation of Tithes in England and Wales . It replaced the ancient system of payment of tithes in kind… … Wikipedia
Composition for Tithes (Ireland) Act 1823 — Saul church, an important part of the Church of Ireland, is built on the reputed spot of the first church in Ireland. The Composition for Tithes Act of 1823, also known as the Tithe Composition Act, was an act of the British Parliament requiring… … Wikipedia
