Series
TITHE COMMUTATION PAPERS
Catalogue reference: Ep/I/54
What’s it about?
This record is about the TITHE COMMUTATION PAPERS dating from 1829-1855.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Ep/I/54
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Title (The name of the record)
- TITHE COMMUTATION PAPERS
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829-1855
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Description (What the record is about)
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In the compulsory commutation of tithe (6 & 7 Will. IV c.71; 1836), J. B. Freeland (deputy diocesan registrar, 1841-2) acted for the bishop, dean and chapter, local incumbents and tithe owners, and these are his papers. They include letters, newspapers, accounts, memoranda, legal opinions, tithe accounts and draft apportionments, notices and minutes of meetings of tithe owners, copies of documents--mainly terriers, abstracts and copies of leases and acts of parliament, powers of attorney and draft bills.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The number Ep/I/54/23 has not been allocated.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>The diocesan copies of the awards and maps are in the Diocesan Record Offices at Chichester and Lewes</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- West Sussex Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- <p>Awards and maps are described in F. W. Steer (ed.), A Catalogue of Sussex Estate and Tithe Award Maps (Sussex Record Society, vol. 61, 1962), pp. 175-208. Ep/I/54/67-72 concern parishes in which the bishop or dean and chapter were tithe owners.</p>
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5a6338ca-799f-441a-9010-dcac4ab70f10/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at West Sussex Record Office
Within the fonds: Ep
DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER: EPISCOPAL RECORDS
Within the sub-fonds: Ep/I
The Diocese and Archdeaconry of Chichester
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TITHE COMMUTATION PAPERS