Viewing Event Record: Vestry of St. Saviour's sets Paris Garden tithes

Abstract

At meeting of the churchwardens of St. Saviour's parish, the vestry offers Francis Langley a rate of four pounds yearly 'of all his tithes' in Paris Garden. Langley refuses and offers the lesser sum of 'but four marks a year'. In the years following, the vestry endeavours to review 'Mr Langley's new buildings for the rating of tithes accordingly'.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 30 June 1597 To: 21 March 1597 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 30 June 1597 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name
Paris Garden

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Langley, Francis leaseholder