Types of Cause: Tithes – milk

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Tithes of milk were mixed or small/minute tithes as they did not arise directly from the ground, but from creatures nourished by it. Such tithes were normally payable to the vicar or his farmer (see ‘Tithes – modus’ under ‘Subjects’).

Milk, calves, lambs, wool, piglets, geese, eggs, hemp, flax, apples, pears, onions, leeks, garlic

EDC 5/11/1 – Sir Thomas Langton, farmer of the tithes of the chapelry of Low, contra Lawrence Banastre

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