单词 | tithe of agistment |
释义 | > as lemmastithe of agistment tithe of agistment: = agistment tithe n. at Compounds 2. Now historical. ΚΠ 1593 in R. Cosin Apol. for Sundrie Proc. (rev. ed.) i. vi. 37 But (saith he) by the like reason, a man ought not to pay tithe of agistment, because hee yeeldeth tithe for the beasts that feed in his pasture. 1713 E. Gibson Codex Juris Ecclesiastici Anglicani II. xxx. v. 708/1 Such Cattel as be discharged from Tythe of Agistment, are..discharged from all other Tythe. a1773 J. Hutchins Hist. Dorset (1774) I. 280/1 [Summarizing document of 1527] The rector..shall have all the tithes of hay and agistments in the mead called Shetewel in Bradepole. 1866 A. W. Edwards in Ess. Irish Church ii. 132 The violent and illegal abolition of the tithe of agistment, exempting, to a great extent, the richer classes of gentlemen farmers and graziers, threw the tithe-owner altogether on the tillage farmers and cottiers of a low class. 2010 J. Karian Jonathan Swift in Print & Manuscript v. 133 The fifty-two MPs..who voted for the clergy against the resolution to repeal the tithe of agistment. < as lemmas |
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