What Are Teinds? An Account Of The History Of Tithes In Scotland (1893)

""What Are Teinds? An Account Of The History Of Tithes In Scotland"" is a book written by William George Black in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the history of tithes in Scotland, which were a form of taxation imposed by the church on the people. The author explores the origins of tithes, their legal status, and how they were collected and used by the church. He also examines the controversies surrounding tithes, including the resistance of the Scottish people to paying them and the debates over their abolition. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland and the role of the church in Scottish society. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex and controversial subject and sheds light on the social and economic forces that shaped Scotland's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.