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The Idea of Property in Seventeenth-century England

The Idea of Property in Seventeenth-century England PDF Author: Laura Brace
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719051791
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200

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Regarded by contemporaries as the chief dispute of our times, tithes were the subject of intense controversy in the 1650s. Ministers, reformers, radicals and sectarians all went into print to defend or destroy the clergy's right to a tenth of the produce of the land. Tithes pushed the limits of private property, and both their opponents and their defenders recognized their significance for ownership, the law, liberty and individuality.