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Catherine E. Boyd.
Tithes and Parishes in Medieval Italy: The Historical Roots of a Modern Problem.
Published Ithaca: Cornell U.P. for the American Historical Association, 1952.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: the Vail-Ballou Press, Binghampton.
Size: 157x232x29mm.
Page count: xi,280pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is price-clipped with a little wear, but enclosed in librafoil by previous owner to prevent further deterioration; previous owner’s book-plate fixed inside the front board.


This item £35.00
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Weight without packaging: 678g.

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Contents: Problem of the tithes in contemporary Italy; Origins of the ecclesiastical tithe; Italian parish in the early Middle Ages; Tithe & patrimony; Subjection of the parishes; Gregorian reform; Distribution of tithes in the 12th c.; Italian parochial system in the high Middle Ages; Transformation of the lay tithe; Communal revolt; Gathering the tithes; Tithes & rents in agrarian contracts; Sicily & the south; Conclusion — Nature of the tithes; Appendices — Literature of the private Church — 10th c. leases of parish churches in Lucca — Parochial tithes in the archbishopric of Genoa — Monasteries & tithes.


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