1909 – C THE VICAR OF THE PARISH RECEIVING HIS TITHES
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1909 – C THE VICAR OF THE PARISH RECEIVING HIS TITHESDescription
1909 – C THE VICAR OF THE PARISH RECEIVING HIS TITHES Thomas Burke after Henry Singleton This is an original 1909 color print depicting a farmer’s wife and son presenting a 10th of the litter “tithe pig” to the town vicar / pastor as a mandatory tithe. This practice was customary in the 18th and 19th century. The original art painting was completed in 1793, from the collection of Basil Dighton, Esq. The image size is 7 inches by 5.5 inches. Manifest Record: 250197537982Collection
Art & Framed IllustratedCategory
Tithe Rent, Pew Rent, Mandated Tithe, Usury, Tithe Wars
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